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 | $98.62 | 3.458% | $102.0303 | $102.03 | $102.05 | $102.00 |
Purchase #2 | $221.73 | 12.825% | $250.1669 | $250.17 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.28 | 11.734% | $72.94 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $195.34 | 10.834% | $216.5031 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.72 | 3.144% | $161.6473 | $161.65 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.43 | 12.184% | $90.2296 | $90.23 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.45 | 13.331% | $162.5733 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.57 | $1,056.0905 | $1,056.09 | $1,056.10 | $1,056.00 |