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 | $43.79 | 5.702% | $46.2869 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.86 | 4.549% | $45.8552 | $45.86 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $175.94 | 9.837% | $193.2472 | $193.25 | $193.25 | $193.20 |
Purchase #4 | $243.42 | 12.254% | $273.2487 | $273.25 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.43 | 6.268% | $105.6623 | $105.66 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #6 | $219.99 | 3.423% | $227.5203 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.37 | 3.476% | $165.9445 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.80 | $1,057.7651 | $1,057.77 | $1,057.75 | $1,057.70 |