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 | $104.39 | 6.571% | $111.2495 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.39 | 7.688% | $57.4946 | $57.49 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.49 | 7.790% | $166.5248 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.67 | 6.179% | $147.2384 | $147.24 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $248.33 | 4.200% | $258.7599 | $258.76 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.45 | 11.188% | $188.4081 | $188.41 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.45 | 3.612% | $184.8956 | $184.90 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.17 | $1,114.5709 | $1,114.57 | $1,114.55 | $1,114.50 |