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 | $42.87 | 4.815% | $44.9342 | $44.93 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
Purchase #2 | $184.65 | 10.483% | $204.0069 | $204.01 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #3 | $150.76 | 13.850% | $171.6403 | $171.64 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $158.72 | 9.846% | $174.3476 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #5 | $65.47 | 6.648% | $69.8224 | $69.82 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.65 | 6.585% | $237.3115 | $237.31 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.47 | 5.762% | $185.5806 | $185.58 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.59 | $1,087.6435 | $1,087.64 | $1,087.65 | $1,087.50 |