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 | $38.43 | 11.452% | $42.831 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $226.68 | 10.414% | $250.2865 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.47 | 11.557% | $260.4521 | $260.45 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.43 | 11.395% | $257.8014 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.92 | 8.300% | $112.5454 | $112.55 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #6 | $13.89 | 4.143% | $14.4655 | $14.47 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.36 | 13.580% | $64.0137 | $64.01 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.18 | $1,002.3956 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.40 |