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 | $223.60 | 7.649% | $240.7032 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #2 | $191.25 | 9.399% | $209.2256 | $209.23 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.79 | 13.830% | $74.8888 | $74.89 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #4 | $92.69 | 4.515% | $96.875 | $96.88 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $201.69 | 8.402% | $218.636 | $218.64 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.81 | 8.310% | $168.7578 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.89 | 12.399% | $90.9196 | $90.92 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.72 | $1,100.0060 | $1,100.02 | $1,100.05 | $1,100.00 |