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 | $85.42 | 10.625% | $94.4959 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.95 | 3.589% | $73.4964 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.70 | 11.393% | $133.3374 | $133.34 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.89 | 9.307% | $176.9571 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #5 | $144.61 | 12.451% | $162.6154 | $162.62 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $121.74 | 13.357% | $138.0008 | $138.00 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
Purchase #7 | $238.58 | 11.643% | $266.3579 | $266.36 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.89 | $1,045.2609 | $1,045.28 | $1,045.25 | $1,045.30 |