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 | $40.54 | 13.409% | $45.976 | $45.98 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $212.43 | 7.144% | $227.606 | $227.61 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #3 | $197.99 | 10.420% | $218.6206 | $218.62 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $77.39 | 5.754% | $81.843 | $81.84 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.80 | 11.258% | $254.5583 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $49.99 | 4.688% | $52.3335 | $52.33 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
Purchase #7 | $119.73 | 13.529% | $135.9283 | $135.93 | $135.95 | $135.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.87 | $1,016.8657 | $1,016.87 | $1,016.90 | $1,016.80 |