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 | $124.65 | 11.850% | $139.421 | $139.42 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #2 | $214.25 | 3.768% | $222.3229 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.72 | 12.355% | $262.5961 | $262.60 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.85 | 6.133% | $245.008 | $245.01 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #5 | $184.27 | 8.386% | $199.7229 | $199.72 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #6 | $234.39 | 12.401% | $263.4567 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $7.65 | 10.475% | $8.4513 | $8.45 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.78 | $1,340.9789 | $1,340.98 | $1,340.90 | $1,341.00 |