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 | $162.85 | 7.424% | $174.94 | $174.94 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.88 | 13.630% | $99.858 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.99 | 6.590% | $265.3984 | $265.40 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.86 | 3.565% | $160.3808 | $160.38 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $61.39 | 9.853% | $67.4388 | $67.44 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.73 | 7.304% | $128.4751 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.47 | 10.171% | $239.5889 | $239.59 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.17 | $1,136.0800 | $1,136.09 | $1,136.15 | $1,136.10 |