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 | $39.66 | 4.567% | $41.4713 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.34 | 13.548% | $117.3405 | $117.34 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.50 | 6.334% | $169.6027 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.65 | 11.114% | $246.2842 | $246.28 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.97 | 13.685% | $59.0821 | $59.08 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.51 | 9.196% | $139.2358 | $139.24 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #7 | $96.81 | 13.550% | $109.9278 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.44 | $882.9444 | $882.94 | $883.00 | $882.90 |