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 | $206.97 | 11.764% | $231.318 | $231.32 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.67 | 3.283% | $188.6671 | $188.67 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #3 | $149.80 | 5.835% | $158.5408 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.40 | 10.562% | $115.4267 | $115.43 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #5 | $249.42 | 8.361% | $270.274 | $270.27 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.91 | 7.468% | $200.8684 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.25 | 7.253% | $182.5982 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,250.42 | $1,347.6932 | $1,347.70 | $1,347.65 | $1,347.70 |