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 | $129.87 | 3.182% | $134.0025 | $134.00 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.39 | 5.510% | $37.34 | $37.34 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.35 | 8.617% | $214.3556 | $214.36 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #4 | $210.94 | 6.347% | $224.3284 | $224.33 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.59 | 12.397% | $235.5729 | $235.57 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $9.46 | 4.471% | $9.883 | $9.88 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.56 | 9.407% | $224.897 | $224.90 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.16 | $1,080.3794 | $1,080.38 | $1,080.40 | $1,080.40 |