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 | $39.30 | 10.743% | $43.522 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.28 | 5.561% | $256.8088 | $256.81 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.81 | 3.638% | $50.5857 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.48 | 5.685% | $186.5129 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.69 | 13.502% | $188.0615 | $188.06 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $98.42 | 13.719% | $111.9222 | $111.92 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.39 | 13.573% | $279.8325 | $279.83 | $279.85 | $279.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.37 | $1,117.2456 | $1,117.24 | $1,117.20 | $1,117.20 |