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 | $119.27 | 3.509% | $123.4552 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.67 | 10.174% | $273.9697 | $273.97 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #3 | $218.49 | 6.360% | $232.386 | $232.39 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.50 | 9.538% | $102.418 | $102.42 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.43 | 5.550% | $241.1079 | $241.11 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #6 | $112.67 | 10.381% | $124.3663 | $124.37 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #7 | $118.62 | 7.615% | $127.6529 | $127.65 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.65 | $1,225.3560 | $1,225.37 | $1,225.30 | $1,225.50 |