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 | $231.59 | 10.573% | $256.076 | $256.08 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $75.39 | 7.250% | $80.8558 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.81 | 11.677% | $55.6263 | $55.63 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.28 | 6.374% | $186.4523 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.54 | 8.874% | $198.7386 | $198.74 | $198.75 | $198.70 |
Purchase #6 | $182.97 | 11.740% | $204.4507 | $204.45 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.61 | 5.295% | $218.6029 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.19 | $1,200.8026 | $1,200.81 | $1,200.85 | $1,200.90 |