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 | $100.37 | 5.138% | $105.527 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.30 | 11.353% | $19.2641 | $19.26 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
Purchase #3 | $214.48 | 11.682% | $239.5356 | $239.54 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.29 | 4.401% | $154.8162 | $154.82 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.44 | 10.303% | $138.3641 | $138.36 | $138.35 | $138.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.27 | 3.220% | $109.6919 | $109.69 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.28 | 4.770% | $249.646 | $249.65 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.43 | $1,016.8449 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.80 |