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 | $155.93 | 4.688% | $163.24 | $163.24 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
Purchase #2 | $201.73 | 3.290% | $208.3669 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.70 | 3.250% | $67.8353 | $67.84 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.85 | 8.639% | $36.7743 | $36.77 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $185.32 | 10.451% | $204.6878 | $204.69 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #6 | $111.64 | 7.529% | $120.0454 | $120.05 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #7 | $209.32 | 10.494% | $231.286 | $231.29 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.49 | $1,032.2357 | $1,032.25 | $1,032.25 | $1,032.20 |