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 | $48.37 | 3.622% | $50.122 | $50.12 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.85 | 3.814% | $59.0183 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $193.79 | 12.431% | $217.88 | $217.88 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.86 | 12.763% | $82.1591 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $236.42 | 5.822% | $250.1844 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $149.90 | 10.551% | $165.7159 | $165.72 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $233.28 | 11.151% | $259.2931 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.47 | $1,084.3728 | $1,084.37 | $1,084.35 | $1,084.40 |