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 | $216.44 | 5.569% | $228.4935 | $228.49 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.58 | 12.855% | $129.3093 | $129.31 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.70 | 9.851% | $266.6084 | $266.61 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.39 | 12.657% | $101.8307 | $101.83 | $101.85 | $101.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.73 | 6.764% | $200.4281 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.78 | 12.406% | $82.9331 | $82.93 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.48 | 4.808% | $152.4747 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.10 | $1,162.0778 | $1,162.07 | $1,162.10 | $1,162.00 |