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 | $215.53 | 4.853% | $225.9897 | $225.99 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
Purchase #2 | $19.89 | 3.107% | $20.508 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.42 | 3.413% | $94.5402 | $94.54 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.55 | 12.298% | $72.4884 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.45 | 6.693% | $181.8582 | $181.86 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $94.45 | 5.115% | $99.2811 | $99.28 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.98 | 8.569% | $14.0923 | $14.09 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.27 | $708.7579 | $708.76 | $708.80 | $708.80 |