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 | $211.97 | 11.511% | $236.3699 | $236.37 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #2 | $224.60 | 11.426% | $250.2628 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.69 | 12.526% | $170.6907 | $170.69 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #4 | $46.36 | 9.138% | $50.5964 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $70.25 | 8.354% | $76.1187 | $76.12 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.64 | 12.281% | $205.07 | $205.07 | $205.05 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.99 | 6.277% | $155.1538 | $155.15 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.50 | $1,144.2623 | $1,144.26 | $1,144.20 | $1,144.40 |