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 | $201.90 | 5.213% | $212.425 | $212.43 | $212.45 | $212.40 |
Purchase #2 | $226.80 | 12.276% | $254.642 | $254.64 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.36 | 5.867% | $97.7788 | $97.78 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.58 | 7.861% | $90.1502 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $56.85 | 5.688% | $60.0836 | $60.08 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
Purchase #6 | $45.34 | 13.423% | $51.426 | $51.43 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.72 | 6.389% | $266.7385 | $266.74 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.55 | $1,033.2441 | $1,033.25 | $1,033.35 | $1,033.20 |