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 | $244.37 | 5.666% | $258.216 | $258.22 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #2 | $61.70 | 4.259% | $64.3278 | $64.33 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.60 | 5.588% | $89.3274 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.61 | 5.774% | $177.2878 | $177.29 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.97 | 3.311% | $162.1673 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.56 | 3.513% | $238.6596 | $238.66 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $106.92 | 4.598% | $111.8362 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.73 | $1,101.8221 | $1,101.84 | $1,101.85 | $1,101.80 |