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 | $98.33 | 7.293% | $105.5012 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.33 | 9.249% | $268.0206 | $268.02 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.72 | 13.576% | $262.0425 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.42 | 11.163% | $87.174 | $87.17 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.61 | 6.105% | $185.2699 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.50 | 13.536% | $86.855 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.79 | 11.453% | $149.113 | $149.11 | $149.10 | $149.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.70 | $1,143.9762 | $1,143.97 | $1,143.90 | $1,144.00 |