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 | $208.75 | 3.419% | $215.8872 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #2 | $157.37 | 8.785% | $171.195 | $171.20 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $238.76 | 8.421% | $258.866 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.78 | 9.167% | $19.4099 | $19.41 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.89 | 9.360% | $256.8757 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.75 | 7.116% | $20.0843 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #7 | $177.79 | 12.266% | $199.5977 | $199.60 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.09 | $1,141.9158 | $1,141.93 | $1,141.95 | $1,142.00 |