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 | $114.53 | 7.833% | $123.5011 | $123.50 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.42 | 7.820% | $119.0548 | $119.05 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
Purchase #3 | $225.52 | 8.566% | $244.838 | $244.84 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $99.48 | 5.398% | $104.8499 | $104.85 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
Purchase #5 | $56.49 | 6.672% | $60.259 | $60.26 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.65 | 7.621% | $269.752 | $269.75 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $178.82 | 4.727% | $187.2728 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.91 | $1,109.5276 | $1,109.52 | $1,109.50 | $1,109.60 |