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 | $67.44 | 7.450% | $72.4643 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.73 | 9.691% | $123.6547 | $123.65 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $44.68 | 8.464% | $48.4617 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.89 | 10.514% | $97.1308 | $97.13 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.25 | 8.565% | $260.8274 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.85 | 8.151% | $248.5851 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $131.38 | 6.389% | $139.7739 | $139.77 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.22 | $990.8979 | $990.89 | $990.90 | $991.00 |