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 | $51.41 | 8.725% | $55.8955 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $248.58 | 12.822% | $280.4529 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.91 | 5.571% | $32.632 | $32.63 | $32.65 | $32.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.87 | 5.339% | $233.7156 | $233.72 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #5 | $230.55 | 3.451% | $238.5063 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.40 | 7.575% | $63.8996 | $63.90 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.29 | 13.767% | $199.4222 | $199.42 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.01 | $1,104.5241 | $1,104.53 | $1,104.50 | $1,104.50 |