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 | $205.85 | 13.761% | $234.177 | $234.18 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.49 | 9.138% | $216.628 | $216.63 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #3 | $28.48 | 3.635% | $29.5152 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.46 | 10.166% | $65.5047 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.94 | 9.382% | $171.6641 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.80 | 6.198% | $115.5434 | $115.54 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.93 | 12.791% | $278.5148 | $278.51 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.95 | $1,111.5472 | $1,111.54 | $1,111.55 | $1,111.50 |