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 | $228.27 | 6.445% | $242.982 | $242.98 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.29 | 3.459% | $241.3595 | $241.36 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.33 | 7.151% | $255.373 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.79 | 3.242% | $54.5015 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.68 | 3.601% | $180.9702 | $180.97 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.37 | 5.789% | $83.9647 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #7 | $157.27 | 10.548% | $173.8588 | $173.86 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.00 | $1,233.0097 | $1,233.00 | $1,232.95 | $1,233.20 |