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 | $44.32 | 3.254% | $45.7622 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $145.92 | 13.444% | $165.5375 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.65 | 9.586% | $206.734 | $206.73 | $206.75 | $206.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.33 | 9.123% | $249.1605 | $249.16 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.72 | 12.638% | $45.8662 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.40 | 11.491% | $276.9436 | $276.94 | $276.95 | $276.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.35 | 13.532% | $102.5762 | $102.58 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.69 | $1,092.5802 | $1,092.58 | $1,092.60 | $1,092.60 |