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 | $101.59 | 7.341% | $109.0477 | $109.05 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.75 | 13.557% | $48.5456 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.99 | 11.821% | $42.4808 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $122.58 | 12.480% | $137.878 | $137.88 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.80 | 12.318% | $180.6073 | $180.61 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.87 | 11.141% | $241.0315 | $241.03 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
Purchase #7 | $217.60 | 11.430% | $242.4717 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.18 | $1,002.0626 | $1,002.07 | $1,002.10 | $1,002.00 |