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 | $48.64 | 7.697% | $52.3838 | $52.38 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.57 | 13.157% | $171.5121 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.49 | 12.480% | $180.5192 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.38 | 7.345% | $66.9618 | $66.96 | $66.95 | $67.00 |
Purchase #5 | $219.41 | 6.281% | $233.1911 | $233.19 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.54 | 5.568% | $250.7662 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.66 | 4.171% | $76.7324 | $76.73 | $76.75 | $76.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.69 | $1,032.0666 | $1,032.06 | $1,032.05 | $1,032.10 |