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 | $88.37 | 4.672% | $92.4986 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.99 | 11.438% | $219.5217 | $219.52 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.55 | 11.472% | $51.8902 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.26 | 6.380% | $226.866 | $226.87 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $149.45 | 5.455% | $157.6025 | $157.60 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.84 | 7.831% | $230.5858 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.28 | 8.319% | $182.2792 | $182.28 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.74 | $1,161.2440 | $1,161.25 | $1,161.25 | $1,161.30 |