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 | $230.28 | 10.319% | $254.0426 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.25 | 10.285% | $73.0638 | $73.06 | $73.05 | $73.10 |
Purchase #3 | $242.67 | 12.449% | $272.88 | $272.88 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.39 | 4.663% | $208.6876 | $208.69 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #5 | $23.53 | 5.659% | $24.8616 | $24.86 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.58 | 6.130% | $85.5196 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.64 | 3.662% | $181.0353 | $181.04 | $181.05 | $181.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.34 | $1,100.0905 | $1,100.09 | $1,100.10 | $1,100.10 |