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 | $42.56 | 4.757% | $44.5846 | $44.58 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $74.73 | 11.749% | $83.51 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.81 | 12.105% | $267.718 | $267.72 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #4 | $28.65 | 10.264% | $31.5906 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $224.84 | 10.362% | $248.1379 | $248.14 | $248.15 | $248.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.77 | 9.602% | $190.4554 | $190.46 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.67 | 3.474% | $253.1698 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.03 | $1,119.1663 | $1,119.17 | $1,119.15 | $1,119.20 |