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 | $208.91 | 10.669% | $231.1986 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.75 | 3.535% | $179.8921 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $117.96 | 5.853% | $124.8642 | $124.86 | $124.85 | $124.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.79 | 12.865% | $66.3533 | $66.35 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #5 | $25.91 | 9.156% | $28.2823 | $28.28 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.25 | 12.584% | $255.8471 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.83 | 11.610% | $254.2811 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.40 | $1,140.7187 | $1,140.71 | $1,140.75 | $1,140.80 |