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 | $42.30 | 5.302% | $44.5427 | $44.54 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.46 | 10.162% | $265.9972 | $266.00 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.67 | 3.203% | $172.0084 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.98 | 5.322% | $87.3962 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #5 | $40.54 | 3.797% | $42.0793 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.83 | 13.743% | $163.5966 | $163.60 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.34 | 9.253% | $252.7459 | $252.75 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.12 | $1,028.3663 | $1,028.38 | $1,028.40 | $1,028.30 |