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 | $40.47 | 11.244% | $45.0204 | $45.02 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $209.50 | 4.294% | $218.4959 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.70 | 7.799% | $240.0684 | $240.07 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.95 | 9.146% | $90.5366 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.45 | 11.698% | $207.1439 | $207.14 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
Purchase #6 | $147.35 | 3.861% | $153.0392 | $153.04 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.71 | 3.502% | $222.2291 | $222.23 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.13 | $1,176.5335 | $1,176.54 | $1,176.55 | $1,176.40 |