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 | $44.79 | 3.833% | $46.5068 | $46.51 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.95 | 13.761% | $153.5205 | $153.52 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.33 | 3.511% | $147.3272 | $147.33 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.29 | 4.223% | $251.4797 | $251.48 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $163.36 | 8.312% | $176.9385 | $176.94 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.26 | 9.230% | $227.4824 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.54 | 12.853% | $226.3154 | $226.32 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.52 | $1,229.5705 | $1,229.58 | $1,229.60 | $1,229.50 |