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 | $51.51 | 7.593% | $55.4212 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $135.27 | 11.540% | $150.8802 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $184.32 | 13.672% | $209.5202 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.64 | 5.365% | $228.2627 | $228.26 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #5 | $220.46 | 10.408% | $243.4055 | $243.41 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #6 | $109.32 | 3.354% | $112.9866 | $112.99 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.76 | 11.802% | $173.0248 | $173.02 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.28 | $1,173.5012 | $1,173.50 | $1,173.45 | $1,173.50 |