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 | $49.87 | 4.232% | $51.9805 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #2 | $175.77 | 5.560% | $185.5428 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $97.38 | 11.343% | $108.4258 | $108.43 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #4 | $64.75 | 5.789% | $68.4984 | $68.50 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.97 | 4.662% | $248.0175 | $248.02 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #6 | $149.66 | 3.545% | $154.9654 | $154.97 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #7 | $231.97 | 6.510% | $247.0712 | $247.07 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.37 | $1,064.5016 | $1,064.51 | $1,064.50 | $1,064.50 |