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 | $245.87 | 9.274% | $268.672 | $268.67 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
Purchase #2 | $120.72 | 13.803% | $137.383 | $137.38 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.88 | 4.786% | $193.7284 | $193.73 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.49 | 3.209% | $72.752 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $129.57 | 5.184% | $136.2869 | $136.29 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.34 | 3.287% | $37.5345 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.78 | 11.867% | $165.3171 | $165.32 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.65 | $1,011.6739 | $1,011.67 | $1,011.70 | $1,011.70 |