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 | $196.73 | 6.207% | $208.941 | $208.94 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $118.92 | 6.867% | $127.0862 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.79 | 9.327% | $135.3359 | $135.34 | $135.35 | $135.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.68 | 11.668% | $267.6459 | $267.65 | $267.65 | $267.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.71 | 3.664% | $54.6413 | $54.64 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.62 | 6.469% | $223.1803 | $223.18 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.51 | 9.235% | $251.7976 | $251.80 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.96 | $1,268.6282 | $1,268.64 | $1,268.70 | $1,268.50 |