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 | $238.56 | 8.309% | $258.382 | $258.38 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.74 | 4.843% | $164.3309 | $164.33 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.46 | 8.245% | $61.1151 | $61.12 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #4 | $159.77 | 3.361% | $165.1399 | $165.14 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $91.85 | 9.175% | $100.2772 | $100.28 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.97 | 13.437% | $243.8555 | $243.86 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.70 | 13.477% | $149.4492 | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.05 | $1,142.5498 | $1,142.56 | $1,142.60 | $1,142.50 |