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 | $40.50 | 12.446% | $45.5406 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.46 | 5.118% | $37.2748 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.40 | 5.143% | $203.3466 | $203.35 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.29 | 13.840% | $78.8797 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.65 | 10.837% | $178.0596 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #6 | $213.68 | 11.110% | $237.4198 | $237.42 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.66 | 10.118% | $261.7064 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.64 | $1,042.2275 | $1,042.23 | $1,042.20 | $1,042.20 |