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 | $250.84 | 10.118% | $276.22 | $276.22 | $276.20 | $276.20 |
Purchase #2 | $110.41 | 7.544% | $118.7393 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #3 | $15.43 | 12.641% | $17.3805 | $17.38 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.56 | 11.286% | $61.8305 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.40 | 3.662% | $107.1865 | $107.19 | $107.20 | $107.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.83 | 9.258% | $237.9967 | $238.00 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $184.62 | 3.315% | $190.7402 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.09 | $1,010.0937 | $1,010.10 | $1,010.15 | $1,010.00 |