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 | $155.93 | 11.260% | $173.4877 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.96 | 6.324% | $156.2538 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.34 | 8.795% | $184.2335 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.48 | 11.224% | $37.2378 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $183.30 | 12.256% | $205.7652 | $205.77 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.37 | 5.475% | $111.139 | $111.14 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $203.50 | 4.721% | $213.1072 | $213.11 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.88 | $1,081.2242 | $1,081.23 | $1,081.25 | $1,081.20 |