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 | $44.57 | 13.157% | $50.4341 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.87 | 8.479% | $186.4429 | $186.44 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.53 | 7.476% | $85.4757 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.37 | 10.844% | $239.8332 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #5 | $141.94 | 5.471% | $149.7055 | $149.71 | $149.70 | $149.70 |
Purchase #6 | $154.90 | 4.808% | $162.3476 | $162.35 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.71 | 12.402% | $169.4011 | $169.40 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.89 | $1,043.6401 | $1,043.64 | $1,043.70 | $1,043.50 |