Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $227.81 | 5.601% | $240.5696 | $240.57 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $116.38 | 4.799% | $121.9651 | $121.97 | $121.95 | $122.00 |
Purchase #3 | $203.44 | 5.383% | $214.3912 | $214.39 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.27 | 6.290% | $101.2625 | $101.26 | $101.25 | $101.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.83 | 13.787% | $95.3876 | $95.39 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.27 | 9.232% | $194.7279 | $194.73 | $194.75 | $194.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.28 | 7.682% | $153.2099 | $153.21 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.28 | $1,121.5138 | $1,121.52 | $1,121.50 | $1,121.60 |