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 | $48.33 | 10.365% | $53.3394 | $53.34 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.45 | 3.329% | $70.7287 | $70.73 | $70.75 | $70.70 |
Purchase #3 | $216.97 | 11.542% | $242.0127 | $242.01 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #4 | $226.54 | 6.842% | $242.0399 | $242.04 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #5 | $137.60 | 6.467% | $146.4986 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.67 | 12.810% | $71.8261 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.45 | 12.856% | $191.2345 | $191.23 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.01 | $1,017.6799 | $1,017.68 | $1,017.75 | $1,017.50 |