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 | $78.75 | 4.720% | $82.467 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.65 | 4.165% | $256.923 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #3 | $199.44 | 11.279% | $221.9348 | $221.93 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.28 | 3.707% | $155.8509 | $155.85 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.38 | 6.209% | $186.2693 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.61 | 5.871% | $67.3445 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $176.80 | 13.306% | $200.325 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.91 | $1,171.1145 | $1,171.11 | $1,171.10 | $1,171.10 |