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 | $50.33 | 7.806% | $54.2588 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $86.34 | 7.711% | $92.9977 | $93.00 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
Purchase #3 | $92.86 | 7.825% | $100.1263 | $100.13 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $237.62 | 5.298% | $250.2091 | $250.21 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.65 | 4.212% | $104.8894 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $116.29 | 13.104% | $131.5286 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.80 | 7.320% | $269.1586 | $269.16 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.89 | $1,003.1685 | $1,003.18 | $1,003.20 | $1,003.20 |