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 | $104.92 | 10.175% | $115.5956 | $115.60 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.31 | 5.246% | $103.4673 | $103.47 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.75 | 6.349% | $197.5433 | $197.54 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #4 | $92.73 | 11.428% | $103.3272 | $103.33 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $30.34 | 3.527% | $31.4101 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.54 | 11.140% | $96.1806 | $96.18 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $91.92 | 9.559% | $100.7066 | $100.71 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.51 | $748.2307 | $748.24 | $748.25 | $748.20 |