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 | $159.46 | 10.412% | $176.063 | $176.06 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
Purchase #2 | $200.57 | 13.865% | $228.379 | $228.38 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.58 | 7.811% | $82.5617 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $187.49 | 10.114% | $206.4527 | $206.45 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.51 | 11.620% | $162.4183 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $130.90 | 8.116% | $141.5238 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.69 | 3.660% | $115.7779 | $115.78 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.20 | $1,113.1764 | $1,113.17 | $1,113.15 | $1,113.30 |