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 | $110.72 | 8.417% | $120.0393 | $120.04 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
Purchase #2 | $174.52 | 12.369% | $196.1064 | $196.11 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.46 | 6.712% | $57.0482 | $57.05 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.83 | 11.728% | $279.1301 | $279.13 | $279.15 | $279.10 |
Purchase #5 | $154.37 | 9.189% | $168.5551 | $168.56 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $163.63 | 11.143% | $181.8633 | $181.86 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $84.47 | 12.694% | $95.1926 | $95.19 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.00 | $1,097.9350 | $1,097.94 | $1,097.95 | $1,097.90 |