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 | $248.58 | 12.149% | $278.78 | $278.78 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.65 | 8.392% | $89.586 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $171.56 | 6.763% | $183.1626 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.53 | 13.869% | $111.0564 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $61.55 | 13.298% | $69.7349 | $69.73 | $69.75 | $69.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.33 | 7.241% | $146.2017 | $146.20 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #7 | $161.27 | 7.824% | $173.8878 | $173.89 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.47 | $1,052.4094 | $1,052.41 | $1,052.45 | $1,052.50 |