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 | $45.29 | 13.813% | $51.5459 | $51.55 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.58 | 11.584% | $180.2974 | $180.30 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $77.96 | 3.638% | $80.7962 | $80.80 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.29 | 11.545% | $195.5272 | $195.53 | $195.55 | $195.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.91 | 13.148% | $204.696 | $204.70 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.35 | 12.310% | $256.4599 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.44 | 6.802% | $216.21 | $216.21 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.82 | $1,185.5326 | $1,185.55 | $1,185.55 | $1,185.50 |