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 | $194.96 | 12.526% | $219.3807 | $219.38 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.92 | 10.445% | $103.7299 | $103.73 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.37 | 10.763% | $42.4998 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.27 | 11.792% | $276.4281 | $276.43 | $276.45 | $276.40 |
Purchase #5 | $219.30 | 7.786% | $236.3747 | $236.37 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #6 | $146.96 | 6.641% | $156.7196 | $156.72 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $43.52 | 12.820% | $49.0993 | $49.10 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.30 | $1,084.2321 | $1,084.23 | $1,084.25 | $1,084.20 |