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 | $199.29 | 8.790% | $216.8076 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $231.42 | 4.708% | $242.3153 | $242.32 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.78 | 10.398% | $37.2924 | $37.29 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.84 | 6.777% | $167.469 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.97 | 8.814% | $31.5234 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.79 | 8.531% | $154.9714 | $154.97 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.50 | 11.600% | $259.47 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.59 | $1,109.8491 | $1,109.85 | $1,109.75 | $1,109.90 |