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 | $236.47 | 12.498% | $266.024 | $266.02 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.80 | 11.702% | $70.1489 | $70.15 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
Purchase #3 | $17.79 | 11.206% | $19.7835 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #4 | $130.32 | 13.824% | $148.3354 | $148.34 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.78 | 11.334% | $147.8293 | $147.83 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.87 | 3.375% | $246.9319 | $246.93 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.51 | 10.472% | $175.1092 | $175.11 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.54 | $1,074.1622 | $1,074.16 | $1,074.20 | $1,074.00 |