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 | $48.46 | 10.271% | $53.4373 | $53.44 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.80 | 12.795% | $233.2601 | $233.26 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
Purchase #3 | $111.91 | 12.733% | $126.1595 | $126.16 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.49 | 3.218% | $255.4542 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.28 | 9.235% | $165.2507 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.58 | 13.616% | $271.0651 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.36 | 9.859% | $188.2544 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.88 | $1,292.8813 | $1,292.88 | $1,292.85 | $1,293.10 |