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 | $43.36 | 11.804% | $48.4782 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.75 | 6.254% | $168.6782 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $250.92 | 9.119% | $273.8014 | $273.80 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.97 | 4.454% | $137.8479 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.80 | 10.803% | $51.8558 | $51.86 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.76 | 11.429% | $272.7336 | $272.73 | $272.75 | $272.70 |
Purchase #7 | $234.74 | 9.256% | $256.4675 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.30 | $1,209.8626 | $1,209.87 | $1,209.90 | $1,209.90 |