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 | $40.68 | 4.373% | $42.4589 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.54 | 10.806% | $50.4611 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $180.75 | 12.562% | $203.4558 | $203.46 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.29 | 3.466% | $44.7904 | $44.79 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.76 | 13.764% | $11.1034 | $11.10 | $11.10 | $11.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.58 | 11.576% | $242.7671 | $242.77 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $46.72 | 11.809% | $52.2372 | $52.24 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $584.32 | $647.2739 | $647.28 | $647.25 | $647.40 |