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 | $44.48 | 3.437% | $46.0088 | $46.01 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #2 | $208.82 | 8.402% | $226.3651 | $226.37 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.35 | 13.161% | $274.2457 | $274.25 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.93 | 5.279% | $184.1646 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.55 | 4.556% | $104.0855 | $104.09 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.36 | 6.139% | $256.1771 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $27.28 | 5.536% | $28.7902 | $28.79 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.77 | $1,119.8370 | $1,119.85 | $1,119.85 | $1,119.90 |