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 | $215.65 | 4.556% | $225.475 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.53 | 11.633% | $78.7348 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.27 | 3.327% | $80.874 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.93 | 13.417% | $267.5847 | $267.58 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #5 | $151.98 | 13.356% | $172.2784 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.33 | 4.148% | $260.7137 | $260.71 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $31.96 | 3.419% | $33.0527 | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.65 | $1,118.7133 | $1,118.70 | $1,118.75 | $1,118.80 |