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 | $215.74 | 5.301% | $227.1764 | $227.18 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #2 | $141.87 | 10.562% | $156.8543 | $156.85 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.61 | 5.626% | $169.6459 | $169.65 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $25.70 | 10.855% | $28.4897 | $28.49 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.62 | 12.718% | $262.2046 | $262.20 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.90 | 3.283% | $156.8869 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $173.62 | 11.859% | $194.2096 | $194.21 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.06 | $1,195.4674 | $1,195.47 | $1,195.50 | $1,195.50 |