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 | $217.89 | 6.380% | $231.7914 | $231.79 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.46 | 13.817% | $180.3544 | $180.35 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.32 | 12.287% | $189.0015 | $189.00 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #4 | $105.81 | 5.614% | $111.7502 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.78 | 12.306% | $160.3505 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #6 | $239.30 | 9.517% | $262.0742 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #7 | $175.45 | 13.336% | $198.848 | $198.85 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.01 | $1,334.1702 | $1,334.16 | $1,334.15 | $1,334.30 |