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 | $228.75 | 10.283% | $252.2724 | $252.27 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
Purchase #2 | $206.95 | 9.107% | $225.7969 | $225.80 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #3 | $110.50 | 3.731% | $114.6228 | $114.62 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.91 | 5.205% | $165.0772 | $165.08 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.66 | 7.714% | $197.8275 | $197.83 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.70 | 5.212% | $161.7108 | $161.71 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.73 | 13.226% | $189.914 | $189.91 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.20 | $1,307.2216 | $1,307.22 | $1,307.20 | $1,307.20 |