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 | $233.72 | 6.305% | $248.456 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.80 | 3.294% | $79.3298 | $79.33 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $19.55 | 3.408% | $20.2163 | $20.22 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $190.57 | 3.417% | $197.0818 | $197.08 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #5 | $125.73 | 3.252% | $129.8187 | $129.82 | $129.80 | $129.80 |
Purchase #6 | $32.59 | 5.843% | $34.4942 | $34.49 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.98 | 12.535% | $207.0419 | $207.04 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.94 | $916.4387 | $916.44 | $916.45 | $916.40 |