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 | $248.38 | 10.742% | $275.061 | $275.06 | $275.05 | $275.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.34 | 11.213% | $187.216 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.42 | 6.510% | $169.7982 | $169.80 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.95 | 6.239% | $217.7368 | $217.74 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $81.37 | 5.258% | $85.6484 | $85.65 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $225.88 | 5.260% | $237.7613 | $237.76 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $12.50 | 3.362% | $12.9203 | $12.92 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.84 | $1,186.1420 | $1,186.15 | $1,186.10 | $1,186.10 |