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 | $192.51 | 11.697% | $215.0279 | $215.03 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.66 | 6.119% | $86.6568 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $121.30 | 12.357% | $136.289 | $136.29 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.83 | 10.225% | $259.9436 | $259.94 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.37 | 9.170% | $230.7526 | $230.75 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $215.75 | 9.837% | $236.9733 | $236.97 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
Purchase #7 | $248.80 | 3.592% | $257.7369 | $257.74 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,307.22 | $1,423.3801 | $1,423.38 | $1,423.40 | $1,423.40 |