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 | $44.45 | 10.183% | $48.9763 | $48.98 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $206.82 | 4.608% | $216.3503 | $216.35 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.91 | 12.480% | $133.75 | $133.75 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #4 | $89.87 | 5.525% | $94.8353 | $94.84 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #5 | $226.28 | 9.714% | $248.2608 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.38 | 7.802% | $17.658 | $17.66 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
Purchase #7 | $54.26 | 8.818% | $59.0446 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.97 | $818.8753 | $818.88 | $818.90 | $819.00 |