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 | $211.85 | 13.864% | $241.2209 | $241.22 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.38 | 3.388% | $145.1361 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.86 | 5.367% | $263.27 | $263.27 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.72 | 8.441% | $6.2028 | $6.20 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.48 | 11.555% | $61.8907 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.41 | 10.340% | $221.1324 | $221.13 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.69 | 10.755% | $159.1439 | $159.14 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.39 | $1,097.9968 | $1,097.99 | $1,098.00 | $1,097.90 |