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 | $218.89 | 6.665% | $233.479 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.77 | 5.431% | $219.054 | $219.05 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
Purchase #3 | $217.58 | 6.151% | $230.9633 | $230.96 | $230.95 | $231.00 |
Purchase #4 | $38.82 | 7.690% | $41.8053 | $41.81 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #5 | $57.46 | 7.206% | $61.6006 | $61.60 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.53 | 6.117% | $253.1209 | $253.12 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.27 | 5.369% | $182.5729 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.32 | $1,222.5960 | $1,222.59 | $1,222.55 | $1,222.70 |