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 | $56.43 | 6.675% | $60.1967 | $60.20 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #2 | $235.43 | 6.106% | $249.8054 | $249.81 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #3 | $46.68 | 7.813% | $50.3271 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #4 | $223.57 | 11.369% | $248.9877 | $248.99 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #5 | $50.93 | 12.571% | $57.3324 | $57.33 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.33 | 6.296% | $231.0131 | $231.01 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #7 | $210.54 | 3.874% | $218.6963 | $218.70 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.91 | $1,116.3587 | $1,116.37 | $1,116.40 | $1,116.30 |