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 | $43.75 | 10.779% | $48.4658 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.56 | 7.168% | $207.4344 | $207.43 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.82 | 4.700% | $54.2555 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.86 | 5.182% | $177.6103 | $177.61 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.33 | 6.417% | $235.5327 | $235.53 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.91 | 3.112% | $144.264 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.62 | 8.132% | $222.341 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.85 | $1,089.9037 | $1,089.90 | $1,089.90 | $1,089.90 |