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 | $249.89 | 11.256% | $278.0176 | $278.02 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #2 | $139.87 | 4.483% | $146.1404 | $146.14 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $118.76 | 7.723% | $127.9318 | $127.93 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $214.54 | 4.256% | $223.6708 | $223.67 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.87 | 3.791% | $86.0116 | $86.01 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $102.40 | 12.242% | $114.9358 | $114.94 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.69 | 7.602% | $104.0404 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.02 | $1,080.7484 | $1,080.75 | $1,080.75 | $1,080.60 |