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 | $218.59 | 12.480% | $245.87 | $245.87 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #2 | $196.54 | 4.770% | $205.915 | $205.92 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #3 | $42.86 | 10.105% | $47.191 | $47.19 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.61 | 12.331% | $43.371 | $43.37 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.81 | 9.423% | $42.4671 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.55 | 7.344% | $245.3347 | $245.33 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.33 | 11.784% | $270.8862 | $270.89 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.29 | $1,101.0350 | $1,101.04 | $1,101.00 | $1,101.10 |