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 | $114.75 | 5.461% | $121.0165 | $121.02 | $121.00 | $121.00 |
Purchase #2 | $207.81 | 3.535% | $215.1561 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $143.86 | 3.844% | $149.39 | $149.39 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.89 | 6.667% | $111.883 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.88 | 7.506% | $46.0986 | $46.10 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.47 | 12.852% | $272.5037 | $272.50 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.81 | 6.461% | $169.0707 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.47 | $1,085.1186 | $1,085.12 | $1,085.10 | $1,085.20 |