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 | $37.37 | 12.386% | $41.9986 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $216.83 | 12.436% | $243.795 | $243.80 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #3 | $225.50 | 6.320% | $239.7516 | $239.75 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.89 | 9.558% | $194.8927 | $194.89 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.50 | 12.298% | $82.539 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.58 | 3.768% | $250.6827 | $250.68 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $178.64 | 3.422% | $184.7531 | $184.75 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.31 | $1,238.4127 | $1,238.41 | $1,238.45 | $1,238.50 |