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 | $49.94 | 9.378% | $54.6234 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.49 | 4.580% | $260.9166 | $260.92 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.36 | 4.419% | $247.8489 | $247.85 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #4 | $46.37 | 10.790% | $51.3733 | $51.37 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.59 | 8.447% | $166.5637 | $166.56 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $117.28 | 12.125% | $131.5002 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.99 | 7.199% | $127.5561 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.02 | $1,040.3822 | $1,040.38 | $1,040.30 | $1,040.40 |