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 | $33.98 | 6.345% | $36.136 | $36.14 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
Purchase #2 | $248.76 | 11.615% | $277.6535 | $277.65 | $277.65 | $277.70 |
Purchase #3 | $52.45 | 7.473% | $56.3696 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.60 | 4.253% | $242.4925 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.41 | 4.422% | $180.034 | $180.03 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #6 | $226.85 | 4.611% | $237.3101 | $237.31 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.80 | 7.801% | $170.11 | $170.11 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.85 | $1,200.1057 | $1,200.10 | $1,200.10 | $1,200.10 |