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 | $46.59 | 4.290% | $48.5887 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.77 | 7.439% | $229.6724 | $229.67 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
Purchase #3 | $149.58 | 9.307% | $163.5014 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.55 | 12.661% | $159.4716 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.48 | 3.481% | $155.7182 | $155.72 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.54 | 6.579% | $42.1413 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.82 | 10.384% | $219.4655 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.33 | $1,018.5591 | $1,018.56 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.60 |