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 | $250.44 | 11.195% | $278.4768 | $278.48 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.74 | 3.856% | $223.0204 | $223.02 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.81 | 11.253% | $89.9035 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $5.73 | 10.745% | $6.3457 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.30 |
Purchase #5 | $146.94 | 12.216% | $164.8902 | $164.89 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.35 | 8.749% | $33.0053 | $33.01 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.69 | 4.650% | $243.5101 | $243.51 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.70 | $1,039.1520 | $1,039.16 | $1,039.15 | $1,039.10 |