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 | $202.69 | 9.367% | $221.676 | $221.68 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #2 | $18.95 | 7.183% | $20.3112 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.77 | 7.630% | $218.2414 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.50 | 7.648% | $41.4445 | $41.44 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.82 | 6.665% | $225.9378 | $225.94 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.79 | 4.346% | $40.4758 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.29 | 7.543% | $245.5099 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.81 | $1,013.5966 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.65 | $1,013.50 |