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 | $184.74 | 11.671% | $206.301 | $206.30 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.52 | 3.795% | $132.3594 | $132.36 | $132.35 | $132.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.70 | 8.704% | $87.7241 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $113.74 | 5.158% | $119.6067 | $119.61 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #5 | $185.60 | 6.839% | $198.2932 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $216.73 | 12.367% | $243.533 | $243.53 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.68 | 8.688% | $194.2037 | $194.20 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.71 | $1,182.0211 | $1,182.01 | $1,182.00 | $1,182.00 |