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 | $98.50 | 10.211% | $108.5578 | $108.56 | $108.55 | $108.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.83 | 8.384% | $86.5229 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.34 | 10.416% | $256.5405 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.67 | 6.775% | $154.4714 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.93 | 12.836% | $231.2348 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.39 | 12.785% | $189.9187 | $189.92 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #7 | $101.42 | 13.166% | $114.773 | $114.77 | $114.75 | $114.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.08 | $1,142.0191 | $1,142.01 | $1,141.95 | $1,142.00 |