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 | $47.80 | 13.245% | $54.1311 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.98 | 4.592% | $259.3672 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.72 | 11.229% | $275.5365 | $275.54 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.77 | 9.512% | $159.6356 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.51 | 10.428% | $94.427 | $94.43 | $94.45 | $94.40 |
Purchase #6 | $132.72 | 8.501% | $144.0025 | $144.00 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #7 | $236.40 | 13.473% | $268.2502 | $268.25 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.90 | $1,255.3501 | $1,255.36 | $1,255.40 | $1,255.30 |