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 | $46.74 | 12.573% | $52.6166 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.32 | 5.346% | $170.9976 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.53 | 9.754% | $115.8234 | $115.82 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.65 | 7.635% | $265.4817 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $177.58 | 10.835% | $196.8208 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.53 | 8.835% | $196.4798 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.70 | 11.276% | $109.8294 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.05 | $1,108.0493 | $1,108.05 | $1,108.05 | $1,108.00 |