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 | $105.88 | 5.322% | $111.5149 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.54 | 3.714% | $15.08 | $15.08 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.83 | 3.563% | $56.7836 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.29 | 11.576% | $187.7713 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.65 | 4.858% | $249.195 | $249.20 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.95 | 12.527% | $282.3865 | $282.39 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.37 | 8.551% | $263.0951 | $263.10 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.51 | $1,165.8264 | $1,165.83 | $1,165.85 | $1,165.90 |