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 | $142.63 | 5.334% | $150.2379 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $97.39 | 8.309% | $105.4821 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.96 | 12.642% | $152.0216 | $152.02 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #4 | $177.63 | 3.616% | $184.0531 | $184.05 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.27 | 5.156% | $214.8022 | $214.80 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #6 | $54.66 | 9.667% | $59.944 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.51 | 11.153% | $180.6347 | $180.63 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.05 | $1,047.1756 | $1,047.16 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.10 |