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 | $42.37 | 7.674% | $45.6215 | $45.62 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.73 | 9.856% | $272.1463 | $272.15 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
Purchase #3 | $212.71 | 8.750% | $231.3221 | $231.32 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $33.82 | 5.113% | $35.5492 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.52 | 6.695% | $223.5474 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $10.53 | 5.752% | $11.1357 | $11.14 | $11.15 | $11.10 |
Purchase #7 | $192.75 | 9.470% | $211.0034 | $211.00 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.43 | $1,030.3256 | $1,030.33 | $1,030.30 | $1,030.10 |