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 | $116.27 | 13.288% | $131.72 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #2 | $241.74 | 10.266% | $266.557 | $266.56 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.45 | 9.389% | $180.9841 | $180.98 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #4 | $189.57 | 3.193% | $195.623 | $195.62 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
Purchase #5 | $128.79 | 6.834% | $137.5915 | $137.59 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.63 | 7.784% | $140.7982 | $140.80 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $194.70 | 6.399% | $207.1589 | $207.16 | $207.15 | $207.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.15 | $1,260.4327 | $1,260.43 | $1,260.40 | $1,260.50 |