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 | $46.25 | 9.866% | $50.813 | $50.81 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.86 | 4.792% | $226.204 | $226.20 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #3 | $147.45 | 11.690% | $164.6869 | $164.69 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #4 | $247.94 | 9.765% | $272.1513 | $272.15 | $272.15 | $272.20 |
Purchase #5 | $219.97 | 11.619% | $245.5283 | $245.53 | $245.55 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $202.85 | 7.320% | $217.6986 | $217.70 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #7 | $66.88 | 12.221% | $75.0534 | $75.05 | $75.05 | $75.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.20 | $1,252.1355 | $1,252.13 | $1,252.15 | $1,252.20 |