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 | $49.93 | 13.457% | $56.6491 | $56.65 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $29.82 | 3.255% | $30.7906 | $30.79 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #3 | $187.56 | 10.153% | $206.603 | $206.60 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.74 | 3.242% | $258.869 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.43 | 3.717% | $247.2924 | $247.29 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #6 | $183.48 | 13.192% | $207.6847 | $207.68 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.95 | 9.188% | $42.5287 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.91 | $1,050.4175 | $1,050.41 | $1,050.45 | $1,050.40 |