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 | $43.55 | 11.353% | $48.4942 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.47 | 8.224% | $88.1701 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #3 | $88.31 | 13.581% | $100.3034 | $100.30 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.37 | 4.779% | $228.8059 | $228.81 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $138.80 | 11.511% | $154.7773 | $154.78 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.90 | 4.110% | $196.6638 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $106.58 | 7.443% | $114.5127 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.98 | $931.7274 | $931.72 | $931.70 | $931.80 |