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 | $130.57 | 13.357% | $148.0102 | $148.01 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.71 | 9.244% | $68.5069 | $68.51 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.89 | 5.116% | $218.5257 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.31 | 4.441% | $50.4554 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.54 | 7.414% | $250.8547 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $50.75 | 3.238% | $52.3933 | $52.39 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.78 | 12.404% | $223.4367 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.55 | $1,012.1829 | $1,012.19 | $1,012.20 | $1,012.20 |