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 | $94.54 | 6.350% | $100.5433 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.58 | 3.128% | $74.8503 | $74.85 | $74.85 | $74.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.97 | 7.682% | $173.3357 | $173.34 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $97.43 | 6.736% | $103.9929 | $103.99 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
Purchase #5 | $124.64 | 6.262% | $132.445 | $132.45 | $132.45 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.53 | 9.588% | $246.0579 | $246.06 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.38 | 11.753% | $229.5183 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.07 | $1,060.7434 | $1,060.75 | $1,060.75 | $1,060.70 |