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 | $116.51 | 3.470% | $120.5529 | $120.55 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.39 | 4.673% | $165.7916 | $165.79 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.43 | 13.736% | $248.4335 | $248.43 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $101.30 | 4.180% | $105.5343 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $197.30 | 11.663% | $220.3111 | $220.31 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.69 | 13.757% | $193.0343 | $193.03 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.53 | 4.194% | $40.1459 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.15 | $1,093.8036 | $1,093.79 | $1,093.85 | $1,093.70 |