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 | $103.71 | 8.107% | $112.1178 | $112.12 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.88 | 4.633% | $53.2373 | $53.24 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $47.88 | 11.705% | $53.4844 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.80 | 5.546% | $147.5533 | $147.55 | $147.55 | $147.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.41 | 11.586% | $42.8602 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.66 | 11.142% | $159.6666 | $159.67 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.46 | 8.600% | $37.4236 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.80 | $606.3432 | $606.34 | $606.30 | $606.40 |