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 | $232.70 | 3.468% | $240.77 | $240.77 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $218.97 | 11.611% | $244.3946 | $244.39 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.52 | 10.459% | $53.5947 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.46 | 3.238% | $179.0766 | $179.08 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $189.88 | 9.782% | $208.4541 | $208.45 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.49 | 12.337% | $117.3809 | $117.38 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.33 | 11.158% | $82.6237 | $82.62 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.35 | $1,126.2946 | $1,126.28 | $1,126.30 | $1,126.40 |