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 | $102.39 | 9.631% | $112.2512 | $112.25 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #2 | $243.77 | 3.839% | $253.1283 | $253.13 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $198.29 | 12.303% | $222.6856 | $222.69 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.90 | 8.509% | $249.4622 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $133.47 | 9.592% | $146.2724 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.89 | 8.752% | $45.5562 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.26 | 6.623% | $213.5232 | $213.52 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.97 | $1,242.8791 | $1,242.88 | $1,242.85 | $1,243.00 |