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 | $212.96 | 7.640% | $229.2301 | $229.23 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.58 | 8.846% | $83.3543 | $83.35 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.41 | 4.611% | $227.4348 | $227.43 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.43 | 11.740% | $38.4721 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.60 | 3.333% | $256.8858 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.25 | 13.649% | $7.1031 | $7.10 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.41 | 6.200% | $170.3554 | $170.36 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.64 | $1,012.8356 | $1,012.83 | $1,012.85 | $1,012.90 |