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 | $229.33 | 12.244% | $257.4092 | $257.41 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.38 | 10.667% | $127.6876 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $174.41 | 10.179% | $192.1632 | $192.16 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.38 | 8.461% | $160.9344 | $160.93 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.30 | 4.190% | $114.9216 | $114.92 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.35 | 5.345% | $103.6068 | $103.61 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #7 | $230.68 | 3.416% | $238.56 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.83 | $1,195.2828 | $1,195.28 | $1,195.25 | $1,195.30 |