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 | $94.75 | 11.342% | $105.4965 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.97 | 5.256% | $177.8511 | $177.85 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.25 | 13.476% | $38.8655 | $38.87 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.54 | 12.770% | $111.1236 | $111.12 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $161.41 | 12.356% | $181.3538 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.96 | 9.774% | $140.4668 | $140.47 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.25 | 9.200% | $194.649 | $194.65 | $194.65 | $194.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.13 | $949.8063 | $949.81 | $949.75 | $949.90 |