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 | $202.59 | 5.618% | $213.9715 | $213.97 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
Purchase #2 | $115.37 | 8.557% | $125.2422 | $125.24 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.52 | 7.115% | $34.8338 | $34.83 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $221.61 | 12.791% | $249.9561 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #5 | $167.50 | 6.227% | $177.9302 | $177.93 | $177.95 | $177.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.71 | 11.730% | $141.5731 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $97.32 | 10.470% | $107.5094 | $107.51 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.62 | $1,051.0163 | $1,051.01 | $1,051.00 | $1,051.00 |