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 | $50.48 | 7.560% | $54.2963 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.47 | 4.252% | $154.7829 | $154.78 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.95 | 3.852% | $258.5396 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.32 | 7.292% | $238.5316 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.71 | 9.655% | $53.413 | $53.41 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.25 | 13.219% | $282.1984 | $282.20 | $282.20 | $282.20 |
Purchase #7 | $73.51 | 7.225% | $78.8211 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.69 | $1,120.5829 | $1,120.58 | $1,120.60 | $1,120.50 |