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 | $204.33 | 7.854% | $220.3781 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.95 | 9.526% | $95.2329 | $95.23 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.76 | 11.461% | $268.3535 | $268.35 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $111.49 | 3.524% | $115.4189 | $115.42 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.97 | 10.510% | $222.0919 | $222.09 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.46 | 13.199% | $52.5923 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.46 | 13.219% | $188.4643 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.42 | $1,162.5319 | $1,162.52 | $1,162.55 | $1,162.60 |