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 | $172.44 | 7.287% | $185.0057 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $71.70 | 12.377% | $80.5743 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #3 | $69.49 | 4.434% | $72.5712 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.96 | 8.720% | $182.6061 | $182.61 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #5 | $30.36 | 4.224% | $31.6424 | $31.64 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.79 | 8.184% | $250.7597 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.88 | 7.228% | $244.3512 | $244.35 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.62 | $1,047.5106 | $1,047.51 | $1,047.45 | $1,047.60 |