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 | $39.58 | 7.400% | $42.5089 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.44 | 5.436% | $164.9441 | $164.94 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.90 | 10.689% | $160.3884 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.90 | 11.309% | $208.0365 | $208.04 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #5 | $168.53 | 13.256% | $190.8703 | $190.87 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $177.60 | 10.348% | $195.978 | $195.98 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $145.50 | 4.217% | $151.6357 | $151.64 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.45 | $1,114.3619 | $1,114.37 | $1,114.40 | $1,114.30 |