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 | $237.37 | 11.651% | $265.026 | $265.03 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.89 | 13.501% | $214.392 | $214.39 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $122.28 | 6.694% | $130.4654 | $130.47 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.76 | 3.689% | $243.4203 | $243.42 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.28 | 4.450% | $215.4595 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.89 | 4.236% | $250.0517 | $250.05 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $90.82 | 8.653% | $98.6787 | $98.68 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,320.29 | $1,417.4936 | $1,417.50 | $1,417.50 | $1,417.60 |