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 | $204.88 | 5.373% | $215.8882 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #2 | $109.56 | 12.486% | $123.2397 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.41 | 12.607% | $222.2975 | $222.30 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.73 | 9.729% | $254.275 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.64 | 6.788% | $81.8423 | $81.84 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.44 | 7.376% | $59.5293 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.74 | 11.677% | $240.932 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.40 | $1,198.0040 | $1,198.01 | $1,198.10 | $1,197.90 |