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 | $96.86 | 13.343% | $109.784 | $109.78 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #2 | $221.71 | 6.845% | $236.886 | $236.89 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #3 | $217.42 | 4.171% | $226.4886 | $226.49 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.66 | 11.403% | $108.7962 | $108.80 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.36 | 3.568% | $177.4741 | $177.47 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
Purchase #6 | $131.88 | 7.692% | $142.0242 | $142.02 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.82 | 13.339% | $260.4757 | $260.48 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.71 | $1,261.9288 | $1,261.93 | $1,261.95 | $1,262.00 |