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 | $233.96 | 7.506% | $251.521 | $251.52 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.57 | 8.407% | $233.693 | $233.69 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.59 | 6.719% | $83.8705 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #4 | $100.60 | 6.856% | $107.4971 | $107.50 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.82 | 5.635% | $123.4028 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.83 | 6.855% | $178.2662 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.37 | 13.661% | $72.027 | $72.03 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.74 | $1,050.2776 | $1,050.28 | $1,050.25 | $1,050.30 |