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 | $10.68 | 10.285% | $11.7784 | $11.78 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #2 | $21.35 | 10.367% | $23.5634 | $23.56 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.86 | 11.253% | $175.624 | $175.62 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.29 | 11.194% | $270.5239 | $270.52 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.65 | 4.120% | $187.0516 | $187.05 | $187.05 | $187.10 |
Purchase #6 | $96.96 | 12.502% | $109.0819 | $109.08 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.28 | 13.730% | $283.5061 | $283.51 | $283.50 | $283.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.07 | $1,061.1293 | $1,061.12 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.20 |