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 | $202.57 | 6.865% | $216.4764 | $216.48 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.29 | 12.364% | $109.3189 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.27 | 4.504% | $49.399 | $49.40 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #4 | $120.95 | 9.851% | $132.8648 | $132.86 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.78 | 11.287% | $264.6182 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $97.29 | 13.595% | $110.5166 | $110.52 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.57 | 12.675% | $263.175 | $263.18 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.72 | $1,146.3689 | $1,146.38 | $1,146.35 | $1,146.40 |