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 | $212.85 | 4.830% | $223.1307 | $223.13 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #2 | $24.70 | 10.653% | $27.3313 | $27.33 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.81 | 12.785% | $144.1505 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.33 | 9.813% | $37.6988 | $37.70 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.72 | 11.173% | $235.3755 | $235.38 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.87 | 3.287% | $254.9846 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $24.90 | 9.189% | $27.1881 | $27.19 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.18 | $949.8595 | $949.86 | $949.95 | $949.90 |