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 | $89.46 | 11.842% | $100.0539 | $100.05 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.54 | 4.223% | $42.252 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.73 | 10.160% | $224.429 | $224.43 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.63 | 4.402% | $39.2865 | $39.29 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.68 | 4.774% | $127.489 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.91 | 12.542% | $156.3321 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.37 | 3.630% | $56.3436 | $56.34 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.32 | $746.1861 | $746.18 | $746.25 | $746.20 |