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 | $244.98 | 4.569% | $256.1731 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.33 | 12.108% | $90.0564 | $90.06 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $217.61 | 4.341% | $227.0565 | $227.06 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
Purchase #4 | $170.86 | 8.290% | $185.0243 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.97 | 12.345% | $170.7307 | $170.73 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
Purchase #6 | $99.77 | 5.429% | $105.1865 | $105.19 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.66 | 9.864% | $46.868 | $46.87 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.18 | $1,081.0955 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.05 | $1,081.20 |