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 | $41.87 | 3.859% | $43.4858 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.65 | 13.660% | $195.0974 | $195.10 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
Purchase #3 | $247.75 | 3.686% | $256.8821 | $256.88 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $195.44 | 5.838% | $206.8498 | $206.85 | $206.85 | $206.80 |
Purchase #5 | $68.54 | 10.373% | $75.6497 | $75.65 | $75.65 | $75.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.28 | 5.225% | $228.6329 | $228.63 | $228.65 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.32 | 6.566% | $229.4579 | $229.46 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.85 | $1,236.0556 | $1,236.06 | $1,236.10 | $1,236.00 |