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 | $53.95 | 10.340% | $59.5284 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.65 | 4.779% | $149.4672 | $149.47 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.69 | 8.828% | $267.3795 | $267.38 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
Purchase #4 | $166.77 | 10.465% | $184.2225 | $184.22 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.53 | 9.861% | $220.3043 | $220.30 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.50 | 13.764% | $66.5519 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.77 | 11.136% | $178.6733 | $178.67 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.86 | $1,126.1271 | $1,126.12 | $1,126.10 | $1,126.20 |