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 | $206.64 | 5.411% | $217.8213 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #2 | $141.98 | 13.277% | $160.8307 | $160.83 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #3 | $202.76 | 11.363% | $225.7996 | $225.80 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $20.42 | 4.527% | $21.3444 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.57 | 12.559% | $8.5207 | $8.52 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.67 | 10.526% | $109.056 | $109.06 | $109.05 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $245.43 | 8.113% | $265.3417 | $265.34 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.47 | $1,008.7144 | $1,008.71 | $1,008.70 | $1,008.60 |