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 | $42.54 | 13.196% | $48.1536 | $48.15 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #2 | $221.59 | 12.452% | $249.1824 | $249.18 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.54 | 8.455% | $165.4373 | $165.44 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $230.60 | 13.793% | $262.4067 | $262.41 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.50 | 8.250% | $258.1763 | $258.18 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.70 | 11.303% | $50.8655 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.25 | 11.465% | $52.6672 | $52.67 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.72 | $1,086.8890 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.90 | $1,087.00 |