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 | $221.85 | 12.737% | $250.107 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #2 | $43.68 | 3.678% | $45.2866 | $45.29 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.46 | 8.469% | $179.4728 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.54 | 13.207% | $222.497 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.59 | 13.801% | $170.2349 | $170.23 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.75 | 6.449% | $7.1853 | $7.19 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $221.28 | 6.758% | $236.2341 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.15 | $1,111.0177 | $1,111.02 | $1,111.05 | $1,111.00 |