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 | $172.82 | 3.789% | $179.3681 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.77 | 6.535% | $118.0088 | $118.01 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.63 | 13.547% | $56.3534 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.55 | 10.340% | $268.7331 | $268.73 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #5 | $235.42 | 10.436% | $259.9884 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $19.44 | 5.114% | $20.4342 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $100.77 | 11.623% | $112.4825 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.40 | $1,015.3685 | $1,015.36 | $1,015.40 | $1,015.40 |