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 | $205.35 | 5.564% | $216.7757 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #2 | $219.39 | 11.436% | $244.4794 | $244.48 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.31 | 7.282% | $236.353 | $236.35 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.33 | 10.115% | $40.0048 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $129.86 | 9.798% | $142.5837 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $112.30 | 9.454% | $122.9168 | $122.92 | $122.90 | $122.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.87 | 11.357% | $90.0544 | $90.05 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.41 | $1,093.1678 | $1,093.16 | $1,093.20 | $1,093.30 |