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 | $146.79 | 3.426% | $151.819 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.47 | 5.371% | $262.869 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.56 | 5.445% | $168.248 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #4 | $231.58 | 3.533% | $239.7617 | $239.76 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.49 | 8.658% | $220.0216 | $220.02 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Purchase #6 | $62.72 | 7.365% | $67.3393 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.74 | 4.444% | $92.6836 | $92.68 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.35 | $1,202.7422 | $1,202.74 | $1,202.70 | $1,202.70 |