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 | $108.51 | 9.137% | $118.4246 | $118.42 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.67 | 3.517% | $54.5224 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.34 | 5.660% | $150.3964 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.79 | 4.539% | $151.362 | $151.36 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.97 | 13.577% | $282.7727 | $282.77 | $282.75 | $282.80 |
Purchase #6 | $160.35 | 13.247% | $181.5916 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $93.35 | 10.171% | $102.8446 | $102.84 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.98 | $1,041.9143 | $1,041.90 | $1,041.85 | $1,041.90 |