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 | $206.92 | 4.136% | $215.4782 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.68 | 3.205% | $250.4579 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.84 | 10.164% | $123.2074 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.38 | 9.767% | $127.7468 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $223.43 | 3.305% | $230.8144 | $230.81 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.98 | 10.687% | $158.2603 | $158.26 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.66 | 11.361% | $269.115 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,285.89 | $1,375.0800 | $1,375.09 | $1,375.05 | $1,375.10 |