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 | $35.84 | 13.114% | $40.5401 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.38 | 6.373% | $237.616 | $237.62 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.60 | 5.828% | $59.8986 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.38 | 7.773% | $247.2097 | $247.21 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.29 | 5.765% | $248.8545 | $248.85 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.89 | 6.392% | $187.1329 | $187.13 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #7 | $174.50 | 7.221% | $187.1006 | $187.10 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.88 | $1,208.3524 | $1,208.35 | $1,208.35 | $1,208.30 |