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 | $219.30 | 3.273% | $226.4777 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.71 | 4.773% | $90.8487 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $56.76 | 6.396% | $60.3904 | $60.39 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.99 | 6.612% | $266.5193 | $266.52 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.48 | 11.432% | $198.8838 | $198.88 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #6 | $220.51 | 4.806% | $231.1077 | $231.11 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.83 | 3.224% | $233.1108 | $233.11 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,237.58 | $1,307.3384 | $1,307.34 | $1,307.35 | $1,307.30 |