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 | $207.27 | 5.392% | $218.446 | $218.45 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $211.70 | 3.860% | $219.8716 | $219.87 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.63 | 4.379% | $141.5692 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $60.72 | 3.386% | $62.776 | $62.78 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.49 | 10.575% | $223.9033 | $223.90 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #6 | $209.51 | 6.729% | $223.6079 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $183.72 | 4.284% | $191.5906 | $191.59 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,211.04 | $1,281.7646 | $1,281.77 | $1,281.75 | $1,281.80 |