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 | $45.78 | 3.705% | $47.4761 | $47.48 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.42 | 8.649% | $179.7272 | $179.73 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.73 | 13.187% | $109.4858 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $122.55 | 3.840% | $127.2559 | $127.26 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.90 | 11.859% | $74.8337 | $74.83 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.93 | 5.600% | $111.8621 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.79 | 9.851% | $272.1998 | $272.20 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $851.10 | $922.8406 | $922.85 | $922.90 | $922.90 |