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 | $212.71 | 3.357% | $219.8507 | $219.85 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #2 | $215.72 | 6.557% | $229.8648 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.33 | 5.760% | $196.005 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.39 | 3.739% | $176.7609 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.98 | 11.295% | $278.2152 | $278.22 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.71 | 10.817% | $254.5577 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #7 | $124.47 | 4.345% | $129.8782 | $129.88 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,388.31 | $1,485.1325 | $1,485.14 | $1,485.10 | $1,485.30 |