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 | $248.80 | 5.334% | $262.071 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #2 | $174.46 | 8.332% | $188.996 | $189.00 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.89 | 6.233% | $89.1189 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $246.34 | 11.797% | $275.4007 | $275.40 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.46 | 5.216% | $150.9429 | $150.94 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.90 | 11.847% | $43.5085 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.31 | 11.592% | $217.9503 | $217.95 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.16 | $1,227.9883 | $1,227.99 | $1,227.95 | $1,228.00 |