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 | $46.55 | 10.358% | $51.3716 | $51.37 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $92.69 | 12.560% | $104.3319 | $104.33 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $29.62 | 9.863% | $32.5414 | $32.54 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.29 | 10.250% | $229.6397 | $229.64 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $22.73 | 6.386% | $24.1815 | $24.18 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.90 | 7.165% | $162.7836 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.43 | 11.341% | $45.0152 | $45.02 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.21 | $649.8649 | $649.86 | $649.90 | $649.80 |