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 | $159.34 | 8.244% | $172.476 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.90 | 7.317% | $31.0146 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.27 | 5.634% | $261.2012 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.64 | 11.675% | $178.278 | $178.28 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.25 | 6.284% | $265.9757 | $265.98 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $109.71 | 4.243% | $114.365 | $114.37 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.94 | 6.757% | $38.3685 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.05 | $1,061.6790 | $1,061.69 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.80 |