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 | $111.76 | 3.376% | $115.533 | $115.53 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.77 | 6.586% | $21.0721 | $21.07 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #3 | $221.55 | 4.307% | $231.0922 | $231.09 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $221.53 | 8.122% | $239.5227 | $239.52 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.43 | 3.569% | $99.8716 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.73 | 10.174% | $175.9809 | $175.98 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $240.66 | 6.486% | $256.2692 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.43 | $1,139.3417 | $1,139.33 | $1,139.30 | $1,139.40 |