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 | $207.84 | 3.699% | $215.528 | $215.53 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.75 | 11.500% | $61.0463 | $61.05 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #3 | $32.85 | 13.786% | $37.3787 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.26 | 8.692% | $28.5425 | $28.54 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.73 | 11.598% | $273.1138 | $273.11 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.65 | 4.516% | $161.634 | $161.63 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.25 | 9.783% | $257.1667 | $257.17 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.33 | $1,034.4100 | $1,034.41 | $1,034.45 | $1,034.30 |