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 | $99.96 | 4.716% | $104.6741 | $104.67 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #2 | $149.40 | 10.625% | $165.2738 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $92.68 | 8.578% | $100.6301 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.60 | 5.630% | $229.8509 | $229.85 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.55 | 13.638% | $249.4922 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.57 | 11.460% | $142.1895 | $142.19 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.87 | 10.839% | $235.943 | $235.94 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.63 | $1,228.0536 | $1,228.04 | $1,228.05 | $1,228.10 |