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 | $185.53 | 8.248% | $200.8325 | $200.83 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #2 | $58.81 | 11.192% | $65.392 | $65.39 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.26 | 13.495% | $85.4163 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.46 | 7.163% | $258.7558 | $258.76 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.80 | 4.111% | $220.5071 | $220.51 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.45 | 13.284% | $242.9375 | $242.94 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.31 | 4.772% | $182.6281 | $182.63 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.62 | $1,256.4693 | $1,256.48 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.40 |