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 | $165.42 | 8.184% | $178.958 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.89 | 4.209% | $40.5269 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.83 | 4.869% | $227.3875 | $227.39 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.57 | 12.828% | $245.4799 | $245.48 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #5 | $107.59 | 8.568% | $116.8083 | $116.81 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $160.56 | 3.192% | $165.6851 | $165.69 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.85 | 5.335% | $104.1236 | $104.12 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.71 | $1,078.9693 | $1,078.98 | $1,079.00 | $1,079.00 |