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 | $51.49 | 7.576% | $55.3909 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.77 | 6.308% | $90.1173 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.79 | 10.241% | $263.2445 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
Purchase #4 | $197.27 | 4.868% | $206.8731 | $206.87 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #5 | $67.52 | 4.362% | $70.4652 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.40 | 9.318% | $189.5574 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $151.87 | 8.299% | $164.4737 | $164.47 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.11 | $1,040.1221 | $1,040.12 | $1,040.05 | $1,040.20 |