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 | $15.86 | 10.281% | $17.4906 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.37 | 10.758% | $254.0456 | $254.05 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #3 | $99.73 | 4.551% | $104.2687 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.86 | 5.734% | $182.7718 | $182.77 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.41 | 13.233% | $229.1949 | $229.19 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #6 | $103.72 | 7.249% | $111.2387 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $96.67 | 8.464% | $104.8521 | $104.85 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.62 | $1,003.8624 | $1,003.86 | $1,003.85 | $1,003.90 |