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 | $99.49 | 13.600% | $113.0206 | $113.02 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #2 | $243.32 | 11.185% | $270.5353 | $270.54 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.56 | 13.665% | $112.0282 | $112.03 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $24.84 | 13.144% | $28.105 | $28.11 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $160.33 | 5.739% | $169.5313 | $169.53 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.43 | 13.697% | $99.4053 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.53 | 10.196% | $274.9721 | $274.97 | $274.95 | $275.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.50 | $1,067.5978 | $1,067.61 | $1,067.60 | $1,067.50 |