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 | $238.51 | 7.663% | $256.787 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $108.96 | 3.399% | $112.6636 | $112.66 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
Purchase #3 | $234.76 | 11.735% | $262.3091 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.49 | 5.788% | $102.0748 | $102.07 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.77 | 4.388% | $132.3327 | $132.33 | $132.35 | $132.30 |
Purchase #6 | $98.48 | 13.492% | $111.7669 | $111.77 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.76 | 12.316% | $207.515 | $207.52 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.73 | $1,185.4491 | $1,185.45 | $1,185.40 | $1,185.50 |