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 | $59.59 | 6.543% | $63.489 | $63.49 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.96 | 10.112% | $236.6968 | $236.70 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.52 | 5.719% | $90.4109 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.56 | 10.116% | $158.0825 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $228.52 | 8.589% | $248.1476 | $248.15 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.40 | 8.352% | $172.7131 | $172.71 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $136.93 | 10.224% | $150.9297 | $150.93 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.48 | $1,120.4696 | $1,120.47 | $1,120.50 | $1,120.40 |