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 | $44.59 | 13.228% | $50.4884 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.58 | 3.874% | $16.1836 | $16.18 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.47 | 13.411% | $220.5504 | $220.55 | $220.55 | $220.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.25 | 3.623% | $255.1716 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $190.75 | 8.149% | $206.2942 | $206.29 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.58 | 7.865% | $175.3669 | $175.37 | $175.35 | $175.40 |
Purchase #7 | $65.43 | 11.601% | $73.0205 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.65 | $997.0756 | $997.07 | $997.05 | $997.20 |