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 | $36.85 | 13.213% | $41.719 | $41.72 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #2 | $108.51 | 5.394% | $114.363 | $114.36 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.86 | 4.139% | $173.7663 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.50 | 9.632% | $255.9907 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.89 | 10.549% | $106.0054 | $106.01 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.54 | 11.243% | $257.572 | $257.57 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.69 | 4.722% | $223.7804 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.84 | $1,173.1968 | $1,173.20 | $1,173.15 | $1,173.30 |