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 | $242.33 | 11.756% | $270.8183 | $270.82 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.27 | 9.266% | $129.2289 | $129.23 | $129.25 | $129.20 |
Purchase #3 | $249.67 | 10.660% | $276.2848 | $276.28 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.78 | 4.148% | $127.8729 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.33 | 10.152% | $145.7641 | $145.76 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $96.77 | 11.442% | $107.8424 | $107.84 | $107.85 | $107.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.58 | 11.431% | $42.9901 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.73 | $1,100.8015 | $1,100.79 | $1,100.80 | $1,100.80 |