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 | $245.99 | 3.629% | $254.917 | $254.92 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.37 | 7.737% | $71.505 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.59 | 12.309% | $265.7119 | $265.71 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #4 | $118.87 | 6.342% | $126.4087 | $126.41 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.34 | 7.218% | $44.3239 | $44.32 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.74 | 3.822% | $164.807 | $164.81 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $194.88 | 9.739% | $213.8594 | $213.86 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.78 | $1,141.5329 | $1,141.54 | $1,141.45 | $1,141.50 |