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 | $202.50 | 10.367% | $223.4932 | $223.49 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.31 | 12.622% | $120.8547 | $120.85 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.70 | 11.104% | $146.324 | $146.32 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.30 | 9.505% | $264.2356 | $264.24 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #5 | $17.64 | 4.403% | $18.4167 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $130.30 | 12.707% | $146.8572 | $146.86 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.28 | 6.866% | $267.4642 | $267.46 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.03 | $1,187.6456 | $1,187.64 | $1,187.60 | $1,187.70 |