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 | $52.44 | 4.526% | $54.8134 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.69 | 6.387% | $229.4661 | $229.47 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.72 | 5.782% | $253.5806 | $253.58 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.82 | 8.404% | $129.8897 | $129.89 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.95 | 3.619% | $105.6396 | $105.64 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.59 | 12.298% | $235.3654 | $235.37 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $242.91 | 11.372% | $270.5337 | $270.53 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.12 | $1,279.2885 | $1,279.29 | $1,279.30 | $1,279.30 |