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 | $201.31 | 10.360% | $222.1657 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #2 | $179.46 | 7.166% | $192.3201 | $192.32 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.30 | 7.568% | $218.6857 | $218.69 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #4 | $145.30 | 3.543% | $150.448 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $77.72 | 10.535% | $85.9078 | $85.91 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.52 | 8.761% | $227.876 | $227.88 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.89 | 4.826% | $242.0328 | $242.03 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,247.50 | $1,339.4361 | $1,339.45 | $1,339.45 | $1,339.40 |