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 | $91.36 | 9.467% | $100.0091 | $100.01 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #2 | $48.88 | 5.356% | $51.498 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.89 | 4.602% | $158.88 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.71 | 5.320% | $238.771 | $238.77 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.36 | 7.758% | $250.3865 | $250.39 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.74 | 7.672% | $164.4582 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.52 | 10.400% | $192.6701 | $192.67 | $192.65 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.46 | $1,156.6729 | $1,156.68 | $1,156.65 | $1,156.80 |