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 | $232.30 | 10.517% | $256.731 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $96.50 | 7.140% | $103.3901 | $103.39 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #3 | $101.52 | 7.619% | $109.2548 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $25.81 | 10.609% | $28.5482 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.61 | 3.354% | $216.6403 | $216.64 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.71 | 6.863% | $219.8279 | $219.83 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.66 | 12.108% | $184.597 | $184.60 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.11 | $1,118.9893 | $1,118.99 | $1,119.05 | $1,118.90 |