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 | $169.54 | 8.224% | $183.483 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.94 | 8.524% | $126.908 | $126.91 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.99 | 7.180% | $250.7905 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $243.34 | 9.326% | $266.0339 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #5 | $195.59 | 11.494% | $218.0711 | $218.07 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
Purchase #6 | $163.50 | 13.123% | $184.9561 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.80 | 5.385% | $138.8974 | $138.90 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,254.70 | $1,369.1400 | $1,369.14 | $1,369.15 | $1,369.20 |