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 | $7.46 | 11.717% | $8.3341 | $8.33 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $212.78 | 12.516% | $239.4115 | $239.41 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.76 | 6.615% | $262.017 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.45 | 12.348% | $234.1894 | $234.19 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $121.74 | 4.296% | $126.97 | $126.97 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #6 | $196.49 | 11.193% | $218.4831 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $25.84 | 5.525% | $27.2677 | $27.27 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.52 | $1,116.6728 | $1,116.67 | $1,116.65 | $1,116.70 |