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 | $101.47 | 9.748% | $111.3613 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.55 | 11.749% | $119.0686 | $119.07 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.93 | 10.654% | $211.2717 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.87 | 4.743% | $229.251 | $229.25 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $244.31 | 11.670% | $272.821 | $272.82 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.86 | 7.297% | $249.8518 | $249.85 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.31 | 4.392% | $243.557 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,328.30 | $1,437.1824 | $1,437.18 | $1,437.10 | $1,437.40 |