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 | $43.61 | 9.777% | $47.8737 | $47.87 | $47.85 | $47.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.25 | 6.132% | $162.6473 | $162.65 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.36 | 4.276% | $172.4308 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.61 | 11.278% | $278.8738 | $278.87 | $278.85 | $278.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.29 | 9.659% | $165.9031 | $165.90 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.47 | 12.513% | $250.3077 | $250.31 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $181.26 | 7.634% | $195.0974 | $195.10 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.85 | $1,273.1338 | $1,273.13 | $1,273.10 | $1,273.10 |