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 | $223.72 | 11.223% | $248.8281 | $248.83 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #2 | $193.61 | 9.828% | $212.638 | $212.64 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.61 | 10.199% | $180.2966 | $180.30 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.50 | 10.375% | $40.2869 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.51 | 10.605% | $87.942 | $87.94 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.37 | 11.494% | $270.228 | $270.23 | $270.25 | $270.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.54 | 4.614% | $222.3466 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.86 | $1,262.5662 | $1,262.58 | $1,262.65 | $1,262.40 |