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 | $103.46 | 7.283% | $110.995 | $111.00 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.38 | 3.196% | $159.314 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.61 | 7.426% | $196.1706 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $133.55 | 4.457% | $139.5023 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.51 | 6.776% | $218.3676 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $74.34 | 11.383% | $82.8021 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.39 | 10.637% | $139.8341 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.24 | $1,046.9857 | $1,046.98 | $1,046.95 | $1,047.00 |