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 | $202.98 | 11.585% | $226.4952 | $226.50 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.60 | 7.834% | $212.0016 | $212.00 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #3 | $176.48 | 4.682% | $184.7428 | $184.74 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
Purchase #4 | $153.73 | 9.357% | $168.1145 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.99 | 9.545% | $268.3743 | $268.37 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
Purchase #6 | $189.52 | 5.346% | $199.6517 | $199.65 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
Purchase #7 | $197.85 | 5.631% | $208.9909 | $208.99 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,362.15 | $1,468.3710 | $1,468.36 | $1,468.35 | $1,468.40 |