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 | $198.56 | 5.346% | $209.175 | $209.18 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.87 | 9.253% | $71.965 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $213.79 | 7.461% | $229.7409 | $229.74 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #4 | $230.28 | 8.330% | $249.4623 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.86 | 11.130% | $169.8733 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.57 | 4.472% | $89.3967 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $115.70 | 13.149% | $130.9134 | $130.91 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.63 | $1,150.5266 | $1,150.53 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.60 |