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 | $203.63 | 8.159% | $220.2442 | $220.24 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #2 | $204.37 | 5.682% | $215.9823 | $215.98 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #3 | $216.67 | 3.214% | $223.6338 | $223.63 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.43 | 13.447% | $82.1697 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $38.80 | 10.177% | $42.7487 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $31.86 | 11.714% | $35.5921 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.60 | 4.260% | $256.0626 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.36 | $1,076.4334 | $1,076.42 | $1,076.45 | $1,076.40 |