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 | $59.38 | 3.102% | $61.222 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $184.83 | 3.349% | $191.02 | $191.02 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #3 | $249.69 | 12.832% | $281.7302 | $281.73 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.28 | 11.672% | $81.8332 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $108.90 | 3.290% | $112.4828 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.59 | 5.444% | $184.0947 | $184.09 | $184.10 | $184.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.48 | 3.776% | $142.6712 | $142.67 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.15 | $1,055.0541 | $1,055.04 | $1,055.05 | $1,055.00 |