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 | $71.88 | 13.401% | $81.5126 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.74 | 4.617% | $179.6692 | $179.67 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $240.25 | 6.463% | $255.7774 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $29.50 | 8.206% | $31.9208 | $31.92 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.35 | 5.581% | $116.5086 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.51 | 10.305% | $275.222 | $275.22 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #7 | $188.45 | 12.220% | $211.4786 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.68 | $1,152.0892 | $1,152.09 | $1,152.05 | $1,152.10 |