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 | $41.89 | 13.534% | $47.5594 | $47.56 | $47.55 | $47.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.29 | 13.284% | $113.6125 | $113.61 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #3 | $250.91 | 12.505% | $282.2863 | $282.29 | $282.30 | $282.30 |
Purchase #4 | $125.81 | 10.741% | $139.3233 | $139.32 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.94 | 8.115% | $234.5447 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.64 | 8.299% | $169.6396 | $169.64 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $220.59 | 12.440% | $248.0314 | $248.03 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.07 | $1,234.9972 | $1,234.99 | $1,235.00 | $1,234.90 |