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 | $96.30 | 4.645% | $100.7731 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $229.71 | 4.555% | $240.1733 | $240.17 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.84 | 10.870% | $224.8887 | $224.89 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #4 | $43.91 | 10.142% | $48.3634 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #5 | $135.77 | 9.173% | $148.2242 | $148.22 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #6 | $43.93 | 4.111% | $45.736 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $94.32 | 13.290% | $106.8551 | $106.86 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.78 | $915.0138 | $915.01 | $914.95 | $915.10 |