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 | $49.59 | 10.120% | $54.6085 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.25 | 9.203% | $180.458 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.45 | 11.424% | $55.0992 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $208.47 | 11.660% | $232.7776 | $232.78 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.86 | 3.326% | $237.5051 | $237.51 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.46 | 7.171% | $254.4883 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.60 | 10.655% | $185.4578 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.68 | $1,200.3945 | $1,200.41 | $1,200.40 | $1,200.50 |