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 | $231.31 | 4.444% | $241.5894 | $241.59 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.85 | 3.651% | $178.1242 | $178.12 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.62 | 10.345% | $119.8567 | $119.86 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.76 | 12.289% | $229.923 | $229.92 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #5 | $38.79 | 13.524% | $44.036 | $44.04 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.51 | 7.390% | $143.3764 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $208.61 | 8.274% | $225.8704 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.45 | $1,182.7761 | $1,182.78 | $1,182.75 | $1,182.80 |