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 | $206.27 | 6.575% | $219.8323 | $219.83 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #2 | $129.85 | 11.848% | $145.2346 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.97 | 3.496% | $96.2202 | $96.22 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $72.75 | 13.447% | $82.5327 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.87 | 3.266% | $61.8254 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.73 | 3.361% | $239.5184 | $239.52 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.67 | 5.175% | $158.4672 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.11 | $1,003.6308 | $1,003.63 | $1,003.65 | $1,003.50 |