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 | $215.41 | 11.526% | $240.2382 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $33.48 | 10.300% | $36.9284 | $36.93 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.65 | 8.618% | $55.015 | $55.02 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.28 | 13.578% | $82.0942 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.46 | 11.611% | $249.4059 | $249.41 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.79 | 5.388% | $167.3456 | $167.35 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $201.82 | 7.593% | $217.1442 | $217.14 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.89 | $1,048.1715 | $1,048.18 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.00 |