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 | $48.75 | 9.496% | $53.3793 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.97 | 7.612% | $263.6171 | $263.62 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.87 | 7.236% | $180.0171 | $180.02 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #4 | $41.72 | 7.823% | $44.9838 | $44.98 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #5 | $64.88 | 8.601% | $70.4603 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.92 | 10.600% | $275.3055 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $164.25 | 9.352% | $179.6107 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.36 | $1,067.3738 | $1,067.38 | $1,067.35 | $1,067.40 |