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 | $221.93 | 4.332% | $231.544 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.48 | 13.598% | $203.8857 | $203.89 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #3 | $126.75 | 11.538% | $141.3744 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $138.57 | 9.353% | $151.5305 | $151.53 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.67 | 6.388% | $261.3634 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.50 | 13.474% | $278.5787 | $278.58 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
Purchase #7 | $126.65 | 7.446% | $136.0804 | $136.08 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.55 | $1,404.3571 | $1,404.35 | $1,404.40 | $1,404.40 |