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 | $203.59 | 13.258% | $230.582 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.30 | 12.831% | $104.143 | $104.14 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $185.79 | 3.306% | $191.9322 | $191.93 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.99 | 6.454% | $81.9589 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #5 | $164.34 | 5.606% | $173.5529 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.31 | 6.526% | $244.2748 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $148.32 | 3.526% | $153.5498 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.64 | $1,179.9936 | $1,179.98 | $1,180.00 | $1,180.00 |