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 | $40.54 | 11.594% | $45.2402 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $122.91 | 3.384% | $127.0693 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.69 | 9.345% | $59.8008 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $122.46 | 13.556% | $139.0607 | $139.06 | $139.05 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $249.48 | 11.624% | $278.4796 | $278.48 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.27 | 3.636% | $25.1525 | $25.15 | $25.15 | $25.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.60 | 3.498% | $144.4832 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.95 | $819.2863 | $819.28 | $819.30 | $819.40 |