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 | $158.91 | 13.360% | $180.1404 | $180.14 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $112.30 | 10.774% | $124.3992 | $124.40 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.40 | 4.485% | $118.486 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $92.56 | 7.618% | $99.6112 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $101.25 | 10.658% | $112.0412 | $112.04 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.28 | 4.567% | $150.8693 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.65 | 5.839% | $264.2271 | $264.23 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.35 | $1,049.7744 | $1,049.78 | $1,049.80 | $1,049.70 |