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 | $47.82 | 7.657% | $51.4816 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.94 | 10.562% | $140.3474 | $140.35 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.69 | 7.493% | $268.3993 | $268.40 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.86 | 5.320% | $245.2482 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.84 | 10.527% | $111.4554 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $107.88 | 9.735% | $118.3821 | $118.38 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.68 | 4.804% | $150.5824 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.71 | $1,085.8964 | $1,085.90 | $1,085.95 | $1,085.90 |