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 | $41.41 | 9.587% | $45.38 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $169.73 | 9.316% | $185.542 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.61 | 3.681% | $233.9147 | $233.91 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.44 | 13.256% | $248.529 | $248.53 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.39 | 8.337% | $80.5919 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.48 | 6.522% | $197.577 | $197.58 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #7 | $204.80 | 9.630% | $224.5222 | $224.52 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.86 | $1,216.0568 | $1,216.05 | $1,216.10 | $1,216.00 |