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 | $237.79 | 10.778% | $263.419 | $263.42 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #2 | $201.77 | 8.511% | $218.9426 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #3 | $175.53 | 3.297% | $181.3172 | $181.32 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.30 | 12.627% | $233.4758 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.44 | 3.425% | $55.2703 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.78 | 11.304% | $176.7285 | $176.73 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.67 | 8.218% | $89.4638 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.28 | $1,218.6172 | $1,218.62 | $1,218.60 | $1,218.60 |