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 | $47.75 | 3.592% | $49.4652 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.73 | 6.853% | $201.6637 | $201.66 | $201.65 | $201.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.69 | 12.517% | $273.0675 | $273.07 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
Purchase #4 | $25.67 | 4.702% | $26.877 | $26.88 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #5 | $13.93 | 11.550% | $15.5389 | $15.54 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.96 | 12.596% | $182.3605 | $182.36 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
Purchase #7 | $21.88 | 3.502% | $22.6462 | $22.65 | $22.65 | $22.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.61 | $771.6190 | $771.63 | $771.60 | $771.70 |