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 | $201.85 | 5.244% | $212.435 | $212.44 | $212.45 | $212.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.30 | 10.684% | $20.2552 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.73 | 3.462% | $31.7939 | $31.79 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $192.68 | 6.243% | $204.709 | $204.71 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.50 | 5.361% | $36.3495 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.89 | 10.805% | $225.9203 | $225.92 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.83 | 10.426% | $274.773 | $274.77 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.78 | $1,006.2359 | $1,006.24 | $1,006.20 | $1,006.20 |