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 | $29.75 | 4.816% | $31.1828 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $183.41 | 4.237% | $191.1811 | $191.18 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.86 | 5.704% | $222.8875 | $222.89 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $65.28 | 11.181% | $72.579 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $146.61 | 5.854% | $155.1925 | $155.19 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.75 | 6.398% | $209.3381 | $209.34 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $191.85 | 4.448% | $200.3835 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.51 | $1,082.7445 | $1,082.74 | $1,082.85 | $1,082.80 |