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 | $102.83 | 8.200% | $111.2621 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.74 | 5.236% | $17.6165 | $17.62 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #3 | $248.59 | 10.856% | $275.5769 | $275.58 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #4 | $183.61 | 4.524% | $191.9165 | $191.92 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #5 | $208.97 | 5.397% | $220.2481 | $220.25 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #6 | $186.25 | 5.467% | $196.4323 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.83 | 8.489% | $20.4285 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.82 | $1,033.4809 | $1,033.49 | $1,033.50 | $1,033.40 |