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 | $227.95 | 7.187% | $244.3328 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #2 | $17.37 | 5.786% | $18.375 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.52 | 13.570% | $63.0541 | $63.05 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.49 | 11.206% | $222.9569 | $222.96 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #5 | $246.32 | 13.423% | $279.3835 | $279.38 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.33 | 11.612% | $116.4448 | $116.44 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $86.80 | 10.794% | $96.1692 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.78 | $1,040.7163 | $1,040.71 | $1,040.75 | $1,040.80 |