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 | $48.78 | 13.693% | $55.4594 | $55.46 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.76 | 5.657% | $162.4582 | $162.46 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.26 | 11.830% | $166.9175 | $166.92 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #4 | $180.58 | 12.864% | $203.8098 | $203.81 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.71 | 4.149% | $252.78 | $252.78 | $252.80 | $252.80 |
Purchase #6 | $10.45 | 12.155% | $11.7202 | $11.72 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.70 | 10.786% | $161.4152 | $161.42 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.24 | $1,014.5603 | $1,014.57 | $1,014.50 | $1,014.60 |