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 | $37.64 | 7.521% | $40.4709 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.91 | 5.856% | $264.5447 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.38 | 7.654% | $211.4109 | $211.41 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.96 | 13.331% | $165.4179 | $165.42 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.46 | 10.405% | $206.9652 | $206.97 | $206.95 | $207.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.84 | 12.420% | $243.7715 | $243.77 | $243.75 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $209.89 | 11.418% | $233.8552 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,244.08 | $1,366.4363 | $1,366.44 | $1,366.35 | $1,366.50 |