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 | $111.46 | 10.553% | $123.2224 | $123.22 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $98.98 | 5.267% | $104.1933 | $104.19 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $95.53 | 13.272% | $108.2087 | $108.21 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #4 | $89.49 | 10.276% | $98.686 | $98.69 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.92 | 5.115% | $261.6523 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.67 | 12.326% | $279.3211 | $279.32 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #7 | $169.33 | 3.471% | $175.2074 | $175.21 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.38 | $1,150.4912 | $1,150.49 | $1,150.45 | $1,150.50 |