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 | $49.26 | 10.193% | $54.2811 | $54.28 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.71 | 10.379% | $49.3505 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.35 | 8.605% | $178.4923 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.93 | 13.717% | $34.0355 | $34.04 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
Purchase #5 | $175.57 | 7.295% | $188.3778 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.94 | 3.370% | $244.9249 | $244.92 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $243.62 | 12.214% | $273.3757 | $273.38 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.38 | $1,022.8378 | $1,022.84 | $1,022.90 | $1,022.90 |