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 | $221.85 | 3.455% | $229.5149 | $229.51 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.88 | 9.320% | $139.7984 | $139.80 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $229.34 | 6.752% | $244.825 | $244.83 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.38 | 9.861% | $223.4353 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.45 | 6.102% | $198.8882 | $198.89 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.73 | 12.768% | $264.7003 | $264.70 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #7 | $166.98 | 7.380% | $179.3031 | $179.30 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,371.61 | $1,480.4652 | $1,480.47 | $1,480.50 | $1,480.40 |