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 | $200.99 | 7.544% | $216.1527 | $216.15 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $245.57 | 9.230% | $268.2361 | $268.24 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #3 | $217.32 | 13.656% | $246.9972 | $247.00 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.97 | 13.552% | $118.06 | $118.06 | $118.05 | $118.10 |
Purchase #5 | $128.74 | 8.549% | $139.746 | $139.75 | $139.75 | $139.70 |
Purchase #6 | $74.48 | 12.731% | $83.962 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #7 | $70.78 | 13.171% | $80.1024 | $80.10 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.85 | $1,153.2564 | $1,153.26 | $1,153.25 | $1,153.30 |