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 | $214.87 | 5.855% | $227.4506 | $227.45 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.53 | 10.546% | $223.8888 | $223.89 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #3 | $6.45 | 3.119% | $6.6512 | $6.65 | $6.65 | $6.70 |
Purchase #4 | $239.39 | 13.277% | $271.1738 | $271.17 | $271.15 | $271.20 |
Purchase #5 | $44.85 | 4.177% | $46.7234 | $46.72 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.75 | 7.300% | $182.1418 | $182.14 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.75 | 7.807% | $214.2664 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.59 | $1,172.2960 | $1,172.29 | $1,172.25 | $1,172.40 |