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 | $200.29 | 11.557% | $223.4375 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.60 | 5.317% | $159.6606 | $159.66 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #3 | $216.52 | 3.366% | $223.8081 | $223.81 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.40 | 11.211% | $265.127 | $265.13 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.47 | 6.463% | $149.5486 | $149.55 | $149.55 | $149.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.70 | 12.445% | $77.2497 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #7 | $39.29 | 3.354% | $40.6078 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.27 | $1,139.4393 | $1,139.45 | $1,139.45 | $1,139.30 |