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 | $248.88 | 5.266% | $261.986 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #2 | $25.96 | 10.826% | $28.7704 | $28.77 | $28.75 | $28.80 |
Purchase #3 | $15.57 | 3.228% | $16.0726 | $16.07 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
Purchase #4 | $128.56 | 11.315% | $143.1066 | $143.11 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.43 | 4.725% | $210.9476 | $210.95 | $210.95 | $210.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.48 | 6.608% | $120.9788 | $120.98 | $121.00 | $121.00 |
Purchase #7 | $230.49 | 8.852% | $250.893 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.37 | $1,032.7550 | $1,032.76 | $1,032.75 | $1,032.80 |