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 | $102.54 | 8.705% | $111.4661 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.71 | 8.429% | $256.6623 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $121.93 | 4.585% | $127.5205 | $127.52 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.35 | 12.200% | $228.1587 | $228.16 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #5 | $189.58 | 7.149% | $203.1331 | $203.13 | $203.15 | $203.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.32 | 12.799% | $275.5905 | $275.59 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.97 | 9.135% | $174.5833 | $174.58 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,258.40 | $1,377.1145 | $1,377.11 | $1,377.10 | $1,377.20 |