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 | $95.85 | 5.369% | $100.9962 | $101.00 | $101.00 | $101.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.94 | 5.277% | $150.4829 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.60 | 13.735% | $132.615 | $132.62 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.49 | 11.166% | $278.4597 | $278.46 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.82 | 3.818% | $155.5401 | $155.54 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.68 | 8.866% | $169.4826 | $169.48 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.61 | 11.635% | $246.278 | $246.28 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.99 | $1,233.8545 | $1,233.86 | $1,233.90 | $1,233.90 |