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 | $48.84 | 8.289% | $52.8883 | $52.89 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $172.66 | 5.763% | $182.6104 | $182.61 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #3 | $121.67 | 13.307% | $137.8606 | $137.86 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.95 | 13.829% | $91.0063 | $91.01 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
Purchase #5 | $117.63 | 8.554% | $127.6921 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $223.80 | 10.255% | $246.7507 | $246.75 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $198.76 | 11.846% | $222.3051 | $222.31 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.31 | $1,061.1135 | $1,061.12 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.20 |