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 | $48.73 | 7.208% | $52.2425 | $52.24 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $106.96 | 11.559% | $119.3235 | $119.32 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.70 | 11.432% | $250.3877 | $250.39 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.75 | 5.252% | $263.9194 | $263.92 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.72 | 9.425% | $160.5484 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.83 | 8.318% | $60.4739 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.25 | 13.117% | $261.5831 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.94 | $1,168.4785 | $1,168.47 | $1,168.45 | $1,168.40 |