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 | $223.85 | 6.632% | $238.6957 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #2 | $70.51 | 13.704% | $80.1727 | $80.17 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $185.64 | 5.322% | $195.5198 | $195.52 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.47 | 3.523% | $229.2724 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $71.64 | 9.444% | $78.4057 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $207.45 | 5.435% | $218.7249 | $218.72 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.76 | 10.495% | $251.6634 | $251.66 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.32 | $1,292.4546 | $1,292.45 | $1,292.35 | $1,292.50 |