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 | $207.38 | 9.199% | $226.4569 | $226.46 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.64 | 8.236% | $186.8586 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.97 | 3.195% | $91.8126 | $91.81 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.79 | 5.252% | $13.4617 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $216.31 | 8.131% | $233.8982 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.73 | 11.594% | $276.4518 | $276.45 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.66 | 4.423% | $133.3064 | $133.31 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.48 | $1,162.2462 | $1,162.25 | $1,162.20 | $1,162.40 |