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 | $47.45 | 5.687% | $50.1485 | $50.15 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $166.80 | 3.375% | $172.4295 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $205.49 | 7.705% | $221.323 | $221.32 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.68 | 10.821% | $189.1493 | $189.15 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.49 | 11.128% | $143.8996 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.73 | 6.839% | $50.9943 | $50.99 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.76 | 4.456% | $255.6665 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.40 | $1,083.6107 | $1,083.61 | $1,083.60 | $1,083.50 |