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 | $215.79 | 3.245% | $222.7924 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.91 | 4.874% | $56.5376 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.37 | 3.149% | $212.8686 | $212.87 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.51 | 13.174% | $246.1648 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #5 | $117.39 | 3.760% | $121.8039 | $121.80 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.97 | 10.578% | $196.7957 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.96 | 10.754% | $57.5478 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.90 | $1,114.5108 | $1,114.51 | $1,114.50 | $1,114.50 |