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 | $97.59 | 11.741% | $109.048 | $109.05 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.37 | 11.582% | $43.9298 | $43.93 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.73 | 11.264% | $87.5981 | $87.60 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $181.75 | 4.452% | $189.8415 | $189.84 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.29 | 8.182% | $231.8232 | $231.82 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.31 | 13.651% | $262.8861 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.92 | 6.444% | $154.2586 | $154.26 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.96 | $1,079.3853 | $1,079.39 | $1,079.40 | $1,079.30 |