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 | $196.52 | 4.812% | $205.9765 | $205.98 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.48 | 7.756% | $40.3869 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.27 | 5.380% | $255.3041 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.59 | 13.616% | $230.1747 | $230.17 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #5 | $154.38 | 11.788% | $172.5783 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.29 | 6.316% | $218.2561 | $218.26 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $26.65 | 11.718% | $29.7728 | $29.77 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.18 | $1,152.4494 | $1,152.45 | $1,152.45 | $1,152.60 |