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 | $150.81 | 7.456% | $162.0544 | $162.05 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #2 | $188.82 | 13.110% | $213.5743 | $213.57 | $213.55 | $213.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.97 | 9.778% | $200.8608 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.46 | 9.408% | $79.277 | $79.28 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #5 | $190.73 | 3.201% | $196.8353 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $122.51 | 12.798% | $138.1888 | $138.19 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.36 | 5.339% | $109.9318 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.66 | $1,100.7224 | $1,100.72 | $1,100.75 | $1,100.80 |