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 | $41.25 | 12.865% | $46.5568 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.77 | 8.506% | $108.2564 | $108.26 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.55 | 5.455% | $209.3809 | $209.38 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.92 | 8.150% | $62.6405 | $62.64 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.75 | 13.378% | $266.1549 | $266.15 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
Purchase #6 | $220.51 | 4.597% | $230.6468 | $230.65 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $107.32 | 12.192% | $120.4045 | $120.40 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.07 | $1,044.0408 | $1,044.04 | $1,044.05 | $1,044.10 |