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 | $40.92 | 11.190% | $45.4989 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.49 | 10.445% | $175.0443 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $194.32 | 7.147% | $208.2081 | $208.21 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $102.92 | 6.704% | $109.8198 | $109.82 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $191.99 | 12.348% | $215.6969 | $215.70 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #6 | $186.88 | 11.427% | $208.2348 | $208.23 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.83 | 11.532% | $254.1034 | $254.10 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.35 | $1,216.6062 | $1,216.60 | $1,216.60 | $1,216.50 |