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 | $38.49 | 5.383% | $40.5619 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $235.85 | 7.717% | $254.0505 | $254.05 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.86 | 5.109% | $49.2541 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.41 | 6.537% | $190.0727 | $190.07 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.87 | 8.668% | $115.0468 | $115.05 | $115.05 | $115.00 |
Purchase #6 | $209.80 | 13.667% | $238.4734 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.64 | 9.254% | $269.4641 | $269.46 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.92 | $1,156.9235 | $1,156.91 | $1,156.85 | $1,157.10 |