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 | $160.92 | 4.724% | $168.5219 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.94 | 11.399% | $101.3063 | $101.31 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.32 | 3.304% | $119.1302 | $119.13 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.27 | 12.858% | $119.9342 | $119.93 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.50 | 5.282% | $250.0448 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $194.26 | 5.441% | $204.8297 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $95.59 | 9.780% | $104.9387 | $104.94 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.80 | $1,068.7058 | $1,068.70 | $1,068.75 | $1,068.50 |