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 | $209.87 | 7.443% | $225.4906 | $225.49 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.59 | 4.210% | $145.4667 | $145.47 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.76 | 8.704% | $169.3174 | $169.32 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #4 | $25.63 | 11.448% | $28.5641 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.93 | 4.299% | $250.2446 | $250.24 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $106.73 | 7.544% | $114.7817 | $114.78 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #7 | $206.61 | 6.224% | $219.4694 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.12 | $1,153.3345 | $1,153.33 | $1,153.30 | $1,153.40 |