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 | $157.57 | 9.157% | $171.9987 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.59 | 3.839% | $242.5575 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #3 | $238.39 | 9.369% | $260.7248 | $260.72 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #4 | $179.84 | 13.148% | $203.4854 | $203.49 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.42 | 13.598% | $103.8513 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.59 | 11.850% | $89.0214 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #7 | $28.92 | 13.533% | $32.8337 | $32.83 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.32 | $1,104.4728 | $1,104.47 | $1,104.45 | $1,104.50 |