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 | $250.37 | 13.248% | $283.539 | $283.54 | $283.55 | $283.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.68 | 6.752% | $106.4104 | $106.41 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.34 | 11.682% | $221.5101 | $221.51 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.50 | 3.178% | $196.5541 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $108.42 | 7.307% | $116.3422 | $116.34 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.92 | 9.614% | $129.2568 | $129.26 | $129.25 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.78 | 5.441% | $89.3929 | $89.39 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.01 | $1,143.0055 | $1,143.00 | $1,143.00 | $1,143.00 |