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 | $200.65 | 10.712% | $222.1436 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #2 | $83.75 | 6.734% | $89.3897 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.41 | 7.522% | $55.2771 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.92 | 5.592% | $260.7278 | $260.73 | $260.75 | $260.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.61 | 9.807% | $157.6938 | $157.69 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.56 | 3.788% | $233.0663 | $233.07 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
Purchase #7 | $200.96 | 13.720% | $228.5317 | $228.53 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.86 | $1,246.8300 | $1,246.83 | $1,246.90 | $1,246.80 |