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 | $200.40 | 11.531% | $223.5081 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.27 | 6.350% | $157.6851 | $157.69 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.79 | 4.701% | $215.4642 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.94 | 11.281% | $150.1626 | $150.16 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.41 | 3.267% | $178.0426 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.37 | 7.838% | $39.2207 | $39.22 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.49 | 13.789% | $258.8586 | $258.86 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.67 | $1,222.9419 | $1,222.94 | $1,222.90 | $1,223.00 |