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 | $215.98 | 3.829% | $224.2499 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.83 | 11.284% | $176.7524 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #3 | $68.60 | 7.720% | $73.8959 | $73.90 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.51 | 11.795% | $172.7345 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $42.77 | 10.735% | $47.3614 | $47.36 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.36 | 12.347% | $222.8515 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.71 | 10.631% | $266.2999 | $266.30 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.76 | $1,184.1455 | $1,184.14 | $1,184.15 | $1,184.20 |