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 | $109.89 | 12.384% | $123.4988 | $123.50 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.68 | 9.777% | $254.3314 | $254.33 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.31 | 9.864% | $203.589 | $203.59 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.47 | 13.330% | $151.2616 | $151.26 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.30 | 7.670% | $231.8135 | $231.81 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $191.26 | 4.428% | $199.729 | $199.73 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.40 | 6.373% | $190.8332 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,246.31 | $1,355.0565 | $1,355.05 | $1,355.10 | $1,355.00 |