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 | $226.93 | 10.550% | $250.8711 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $98.57 | 10.651% | $109.0687 | $109.07 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $220.74 | 8.134% | $238.695 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.79 | 6.617% | $96.7976 | $96.80 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.48 | 13.388% | $280.6126 | $280.61 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #6 | $91.48 | 7.747% | $98.567 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #7 | $123.90 | 10.643% | $137.0867 | $137.09 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.89 | $1,211.6987 | $1,211.71 | $1,211.65 | $1,211.80 |