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 | $247.31 | 9.423% | $270.614 | $270.61 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.47 | 13.793% | $180.3278 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.93 | 3.255% | $241.5444 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #4 | $59.63 | 6.754% | $63.6574 | $63.66 | $63.65 | $63.70 |
Purchase #5 | $206.44 | 5.246% | $217.2698 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.43 | 10.102% | $236.0917 | $236.09 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.52 | 7.681% | $142.6989 | $142.70 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,252.73 | $1,352.2040 | $1,352.20 | $1,352.20 | $1,352.20 |