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 | $44.74 | 12.427% | $50.2998 | $50.30 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $200.87 | 8.193% | $217.3273 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.80 | 3.246% | $34.8971 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.58 | 7.374% | $262.6153 | $262.62 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #5 | $120.52 | 11.294% | $134.1315 | $134.13 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.39 | 13.678% | $126.6259 | $126.63 | $126.65 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $180.75 | 3.628% | $187.3076 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.65 | $1,013.2045 | $1,013.22 | $1,013.25 | $1,013.10 |