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 | $172.64 | 7.188% | $185.0494 | $185.05 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.97 | 4.334% | $49.0057 | $49.01 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #3 | $228.91 | 4.870% | $240.0579 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #4 | $210.62 | 11.355% | $234.5359 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.42 | 8.599% | $67.7875 | $67.79 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.38 | 7.600% | $143.5169 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.65 | 5.573% | $114.7051 | $114.71 | $114.70 | $114.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.59 | $1,034.6584 | $1,034.68 | $1,034.65 | $1,034.60 |