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 | $241.81 | 7.275% | $259.4017 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.98 | 3.754% | $225.1254 | $225.13 | $225.15 | $225.10 |
Purchase #3 | $104.51 | 10.395% | $115.3738 | $115.37 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $212.71 | 4.494% | $222.2692 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.25 | 4.169% | $211.7235 | $211.72 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $178.99 | 9.760% | $196.4594 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.52 | 8.456% | $77.5677 | $77.57 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.77 | $1,307.9207 | $1,307.92 | $1,307.85 | $1,308.00 |