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 | $225.97 | 10.732% | $250.2211 | $250.22 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.52 | 10.785% | $164.5379 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.43 | 7.362% | $60.5844 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $205.37 | 11.287% | $228.5501 | $228.55 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.28 | 5.526% | $155.4187 | $155.42 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $112.45 | 5.412% | $118.5358 | $118.54 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.92 | 10.666% | $159.2705 | $159.27 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.94 | $1,137.1185 | $1,137.12 | $1,137.10 | $1,137.10 |