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 | $46.52 | 8.490% | $50.4695 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.29 | 4.450% | $146.5329 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.47 | 7.106% | $51.9143 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.68 | 10.157% | $276.1416 | $276.14 | $276.15 | $276.10 |
Purchase #5 | $110.91 | 12.314% | $124.5675 | $124.57 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #6 | $182.71 | 7.476% | $196.3694 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.96 | 7.159% | $152.1229 | $152.12 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.54 | $998.1181 | $998.11 | $998.05 | $998.10 |