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 | $211.96 | 5.325% | $223.2469 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.30 | 3.534% | $124.5514 | $124.55 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #3 | $248.75 | 7.459% | $267.3043 | $267.30 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.90 | 13.282% | $42.9339 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $125.87 | 12.105% | $141.1066 | $141.11 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.46 | 4.731% | $240.3158 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #7 | $24.94 | 7.456% | $26.7995 | $26.80 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.18 | $1,066.2584 | $1,066.26 | $1,066.25 | $1,066.20 |