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 | $209.40 | 3.574% | $216.884 | $216.88 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #2 | $31.45 | 6.676% | $33.5496 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.74 | 5.124% | $52.2887 | $52.29 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.98 | 5.858% | $178.8788 | $178.88 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.65 | 6.314% | $256.9078 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $194.29 | 9.170% | $212.1064 | $212.11 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #7 | $123.93 | 7.197% | $132.8492 | $132.85 | $132.85 | $132.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.44 | $1,083.4645 | $1,083.47 | $1,083.50 | $1,083.40 |