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 | $214.43 | 13.778% | $243.9742 | $243.97 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.75 | 12.421% | $159.3568 | $159.36 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.60 | 8.432% | $260.8874 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.57 | 4.337% | $239.5265 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.92 | 12.635% | $100.155 | $100.16 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $170.42 | 8.605% | $185.0846 | $185.08 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $195.33 | 8.281% | $211.5053 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,281.02 | $1,400.4898 | $1,400.50 | $1,400.50 | $1,400.60 |