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 | $211.47 | 3.171% | $218.1757 | $218.18 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $113.30 | 5.618% | $119.6652 | $119.67 | $119.65 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $30.62 | 12.107% | $34.3272 | $34.33 | $34.35 | $34.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.77 | 7.583% | $72.909 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.43 | 11.830% | $278.9376 | $278.94 | $278.95 | $278.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.86 | 8.119% | $185.8133 | $185.81 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $104.30 | 5.803% | $110.3525 | $110.35 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.75 | $1,020.1805 | $1,020.19 | $1,020.20 | $1,020.20 |