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 | $203.76 | 6.517% | $217.039 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
Purchase #2 | $21.86 | 6.604% | $23.3036 | $23.30 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.89 | 12.265% | $274.9258 | $274.93 | $274.95 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $49.78 | 13.120% | $56.3111 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $221.83 | 3.683% | $230 | $230.00 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #6 | $47.39 | 7.546% | $50.966 | $50.97 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #7 | $248.79 | 12.141% | $278.9956 | $279.00 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.30 | $1,131.5411 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.50 |