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 | $43.96 | 11.354% | $48.9512 | $48.95 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $139.58 | 8.639% | $151.6383 | $151.64 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.61 | 6.799% | $255.9011 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.93 | 4.113% | $258.1274 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.51 | 5.229% | $86.8244 | $86.82 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $24.33 | 12.285% | $27.3189 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.27 | 12.569% | $81.3536 | $81.35 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.19 | $910.1149 | $910.11 | $910.10 | $910.10 |