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 | $45.92 | 13.352% | $52.0512 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $142.52 | 6.829% | $152.2527 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.64 | 12.468% | $265.0196 | $265.02 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.94 | 4.145% | $94.7095 | $94.71 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #5 | $196.77 | 5.267% | $207.1339 | $207.13 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.40 | 12.402% | $180.2928 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.48 | 5.486% | $89.1146 | $89.11 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.67 | $1,040.5743 | $1,040.56 | $1,040.55 | $1,040.60 |