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 | $118.39 | 12.822% | $133.57 | $133.57 | $133.55 | $133.60 |
Purchase #2 | $242.37 | 6.854% | $258.982 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #3 | $106.86 | 12.867% | $120.6097 | $120.61 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.81 | 6.653% | $184.307 | $184.31 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.28 | 7.232% | $109.6769 | $109.68 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #6 | $65.60 | 5.472% | $69.1896 | $69.19 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.57 | 8.334% | $230.2856 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.88 | $1,106.6208 | $1,106.63 | $1,106.65 | $1,106.70 |