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 | $132.35 | 8.742% | $143.92 | $143.92 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.98 | 3.388% | $256.3816 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.74 | 11.468% | $64.3616 | $64.36 | $64.35 | $64.40 |
Purchase #4 | $222.39 | 4.738% | $232.9268 | $232.93 | $232.95 | $232.90 |
Purchase #5 | $13.42 | 9.742% | $14.7274 | $14.73 | $14.75 | $14.70 |
Purchase #6 | $91.30 | 9.136% | $99.6412 | $99.64 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.78 | 11.652% | $256.554 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.96 | $1,068.5126 | $1,068.51 | $1,068.55 | $1,068.50 |