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 | $208.34 | 13.511% | $236.4888 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.54 | 8.728% | $157.1555 | $157.16 | $157.15 | $157.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.68 | 5.736% | $165.6672 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #4 | $46.84 | 9.843% | $51.4505 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.25 | 5.224% | $229.6514 | $229.65 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
Purchase #6 | $149.29 | 3.310% | $154.2315 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $31.70 | 12.250% | $35.5833 | $35.58 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.64 | $1,030.2282 | $1,030.23 | $1,030.25 | $1,030.40 |