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 | $9.53 | 10.626% | $10.5427 | $10.54 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.54 | 8.686% | $109.2729 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.41 | 13.717% | $282.4844 | $282.48 | $282.50 | $282.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.80 | 9.586% | $237.5824 | $237.58 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.67 | 9.363% | $240.2377 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.51 | 7.123% | $184.7979 | $184.80 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.41 | 10.758% | $40.327 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.87 | $1,105.2450 | $1,105.24 | $1,105.30 | $1,105.20 |