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 | $43.46 | 9.264% | $47.4861 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.30 | 12.416% | $144.2297 | $144.23 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.41 | 12.809% | $179.8288 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $182.78 | 7.460% | $196.4154 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $194.58 | 3.651% | $201.6841 | $201.68 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
Purchase #6 | $20.69 | 4.713% | $21.6651 | $21.67 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.52 | 10.576% | $86.8243 | $86.82 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.74 | $878.1335 | $878.14 | $878.15 | $878.10 |