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 | $47.33 | 6.743% | $50.5215 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.30 | 11.635% | $174.4855 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #3 | $34.31 | 8.731% | $37.3056 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.26 | 10.693% | $268.1649 | $268.16 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #5 | $117.73 | 6.553% | $125.4448 | $125.44 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.38 | 12.355% | $245.3608 | $245.36 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #7 | $116.47 | 3.463% | $120.5034 | $120.50 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.78 | $1,021.7865 | $1,021.78 | $1,021.75 | $1,021.80 |