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 | $41.27 | 12.854% | $46.5748 | $46.57 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #2 | $125.48 | 13.686% | $142.6532 | $142.65 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $124.83 | 6.639% | $133.1175 | $133.12 | $133.10 | $133.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.49 | 9.429% | $106.6823 | $106.68 | $106.70 | $106.70 |
Purchase #5 | $15.42 | 8.491% | $16.7293 | $16.73 | $16.75 | $16.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.54 | 10.591% | $254.9565 | $254.96 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $240.33 | 3.782% | $249.4193 | $249.42 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.36 | $950.1329 | $950.13 | $950.10 | $950.20 |