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 | $213.55 | 4.546% | $223.258 | $223.26 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #2 | $58.74 | 6.430% | $62.517 | $62.52 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.97 | 11.663% | $82.5971 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.58 | 7.541% | $72.6762 | $72.68 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.84 | 4.330% | $174.0642 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #6 | $172.77 | 7.615% | $185.9264 | $185.93 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.53 | 10.334% | $263.1797 | $263.18 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.98 | $1,064.2186 | $1,064.23 | $1,064.25 | $1,064.30 |