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 | $200.40 | 10.552% | $221.5462 | $221.55 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.91 | 5.777% | $168.0902 | $168.09 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $231.73 | 12.709% | $261.1806 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $137.86 | 4.510% | $144.0775 | $144.08 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.77 | 12.146% | $174.6898 | $174.69 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $58.38 | 7.706% | $62.8788 | $62.88 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.39 | 4.420% | $238.4848 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.44 | $1,270.9479 | $1,270.95 | $1,271.05 | $1,271.00 |