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 | $226.25 | 5.341% | $238.334 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.36 | 6.191% | $153.2973 | $153.30 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.97 | 10.776% | $183.8549 | $183.85 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.33 | 5.730% | $45.8128 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $6.55 | 12.420% | $7.3635 | $7.36 | $7.35 | $7.40 |
Purchase #6 | $201.30 | 13.215% | $227.9018 | $227.90 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $185.55 | 11.195% | $206.3223 | $206.32 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.31 | $1,062.8866 | $1,062.87 | $1,062.85 | $1,062.90 |