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 | $47.37 | 8.804% | $51.5405 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.92 | 10.286% | $269.0096 | $269.01 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.37 | 5.427% | $95.2744 | $95.27 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
Purchase #4 | $60.85 | 6.370% | $64.7261 | $64.73 | $64.75 | $64.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.73 | 13.312% | $239.9155 | $239.92 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.88 | 12.563% | $160.83 | $160.83 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.32 | 11.334% | $195.1908 | $195.19 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.44 | $1,076.4869 | $1,076.49 | $1,076.50 | $1,076.40 |