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 | $201.27 | 4.621% | $210.5707 | $210.57 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.65 | 3.368% | $104.0399 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #3 | $234.32 | 10.372% | $258.6237 | $258.62 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.73 | 13.236% | $194.4602 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.51 | 10.433% | $59.0927 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.82 | 5.491% | $194.9685 | $194.97 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
Purchase #7 | $216.50 | 6.776% | $231.17 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.80 | $1,252.9257 | $1,252.92 | $1,252.85 | $1,253.00 |