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 | $162.33 | 13.468% | $184.1926 | $184.19 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $110.52 | 6.723% | $117.9503 | $117.95 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
Purchase #3 | $225.59 | 10.633% | $249.577 | $249.58 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.83 | 11.621% | $48.9235 | $48.92 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #5 | $91.54 | 5.502% | $96.5765 | $96.58 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.34 | 11.701% | $258.4091 | $258.41 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $79.96 | 10.502% | $88.3574 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.11 | $1,043.9864 | $1,043.99 | $1,044.00 | $1,044.10 |