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 | $40.87 | 12.110% | $45.8194 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.30 | 13.849% | $280.4101 | $280.41 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.37 | 11.712% | $173.5669 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.79 | 13.748% | $161.2833 | $161.28 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $133.37 | 12.404% | $149.9132 | $149.91 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.49 | 10.192% | $44.6167 | $44.62 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.86 | 6.267% | $185.8185 | $185.82 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.05 | $1,041.4281 | $1,041.43 | $1,041.35 | $1,041.40 |