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 | $194.70 | 6.604% | $207.558 | $207.56 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
Purchase #2 | $202.52 | 3.294% | $209.191 | $209.19 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.30 | 3.322% | $65.4028 | $65.40 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.28 | 5.729% | $226.5561 | $226.56 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.46 | 12.321% | $225.1587 | $225.16 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.43 | 9.478% | $79.2949 | $79.29 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #7 | $65.56 | 4.452% | $68.4787 | $68.48 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.25 | $1,081.6402 | $1,081.64 | $1,081.65 | $1,081.80 |