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 | $215.63 | 3.136% | $222.3922 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.50 | 11.386% | $194.3686 | $194.37 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #3 | $215.52 | 4.793% | $225.8499 | $225.85 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.91 | 10.588% | $223.2882 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $23.30 | 10.112% | $25.6561 | $25.66 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.55 | 10.383% | $251.1765 | $251.18 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.56 | 9.638% | $40.0837 | $40.08 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.97 | $1,182.8152 | $1,182.82 | $1,182.85 | $1,182.90 |