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 | $49.55 | 6.569% | $52.8049 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.92 | 4.714% | $189.4486 | $189.45 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.39 | 11.125% | $211.5709 | $211.57 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #4 | $188.73 | 5.854% | $199.7783 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #5 | $219.48 | 7.593% | $236.1451 | $236.15 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.89 | 13.187% | $271.5243 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $34.81 | 13.279% | $39.4324 | $39.43 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.77 | $1,200.7045 | $1,200.70 | $1,200.70 | $1,200.60 |