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 | $23.95 | 4.453% | $25.0165 | $25.02 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #2 | $222.30 | 3.739% | $230.6118 | $230.61 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.91 | 6.249% | $153.9654 | $153.97 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #4 | $197.90 | 12.186% | $222.0161 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #5 | $250.97 | 11.777% | $280.5267 | $280.53 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.51 | 8.540% | $195.9256 | $195.93 | $195.95 | $195.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.78 | 12.222% | $78.3085 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.32 | $1,186.3706 | $1,186.39 | $1,186.35 | $1,186.30 |