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 | $51.56 | 3.709% | $53.4724 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.81 | 12.391% | $221.1967 | $221.20 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.38 | 5.698% | $188.5441 | $188.54 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.88 | 5.333% | $137.8598 | $137.86 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #5 | $109.62 | 6.111% | $116.3189 | $116.32 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.68 | 3.779% | $147.0341 | $147.03 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.71 | 10.561% | $184.3162 | $184.32 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.64 | $1,048.7422 | $1,048.74 | $1,048.70 | $1,048.70 |