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 | $46.56 | 9.837% | $51.1401 | $51.14 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #2 | $227.78 | 9.847% | $250.2095 | $250.21 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.33 | 9.170% | $77.871 | $77.87 | $77.85 | $77.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.82 | 9.816% | $275.4405 | $275.44 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.99 | 12.547% | $186.8168 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $193.78 | 10.271% | $213.6831 | $213.68 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #7 | $87.56 | 9.282% | $95.6873 | $95.69 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.82 | $1,150.8483 | $1,150.85 | $1,150.85 | $1,150.80 |