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 | $196.61 | 6.574% | $209.5351 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.27 | 10.175% | $50.978 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #3 | $48.55 | 3.430% | $50.2153 | $50.22 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.64 | 4.847% | $59.3853 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $133.46 | 7.748% | $143.8005 | $143.80 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.84 | 3.292% | $40.1186 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $34.76 | 13.728% | $39.5319 | $39.53 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.13 | $593.5647 | $593.58 | $593.60 | $593.50 |