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 | $159.43 | 8.406% | $172.8317 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.43 | 5.295% | $58.365 | $58.37 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $9.87 | 13.627% | $11.215 | $11.22 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.56 | 13.869% | $280.7554 | $280.76 | $280.75 | $280.80 |
Purchase #5 | $98.85 | 11.779% | $110.4935 | $110.49 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.65 | 3.854% | $200.0747 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.54 | 11.303% | $267.7282 | $267.73 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.33 | $1,101.4635 | $1,101.47 | $1,101.45 | $1,101.50 |