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 | $150.75 | 4.402% | $157.386 | $157.39 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.51 | 11.494% | $222.4417 | $222.44 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.79 | 3.231% | $222.7622 | $222.76 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $28.94 | 9.600% | $31.7182 | $31.72 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.83 | 9.658% | $50.2563 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.33 | 10.319% | $174.6681 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.27 | 13.266% | $203.052 | $203.05 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.42 | $1,062.2845 | $1,062.29 | $1,062.25 | $1,062.40 |