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 | $96.69 | 6.313% | $102.794 | $102.79 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #2 | $127.89 | 12.499% | $143.875 | $143.88 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $91.29 | 9.360% | $99.8347 | $99.83 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.35 | 4.264% | $141.1213 | $141.12 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.80 | 3.258% | $240.3846 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.61 | 12.439% | $228.937 | $228.94 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #7 | $75.40 | 13.139% | $85.3068 | $85.31 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.03 | $1,042.2534 | $1,042.25 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.20 |