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 | $204.99 | 4.208% | $213.616 | $213.62 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #2 | $242.27 | 8.415% | $262.657 | $262.66 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.92 | 9.425% | $178.2752 | $178.28 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.78 | 4.443% | $124.0574 | $124.06 | $124.05 | $124.10 |
Purchase #5 | $48.35 | 7.636% | $52.042 | $52.04 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.29 | 12.697% | $276.4345 | $276.43 | $276.45 | $276.40 |
Purchase #7 | $112.54 | 5.429% | $118.6498 | $118.65 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.14 | $1,225.7319 | $1,225.74 | $1,225.75 | $1,225.70 |