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 | $99.78 | 11.846% | $111.5999 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #2 | $25.45 | 13.451% | $28.8733 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.48 | 10.447% | $198.2303 | $198.23 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.35 | 3.689% | $79.1666 | $79.17 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.90 | 4.208% | $162.4603 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.97 | 5.588% | $260.7707 | $260.77 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.44 | 10.174% | $264.9024 | $264.90 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.37 | $1,106.0035 | $1,106.00 | $1,105.95 | $1,106.10 |