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 | $49.59 | 3.526% | $51.3385 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #2 | $140.72 | 9.514% | $154.1081 | $154.11 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.79 | 12.250% | $42.4193 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.50 | 5.679% | $231.9654 | $231.97 | $231.95 | $232.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.46 | 3.752% | $194.4935 | $194.49 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.60 | 6.432% | $236.9176 | $236.92 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $126.38 | 11.811% | $141.3067 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.04 | $1,052.5491 | $1,052.56 | $1,052.50 | $1,052.50 |