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 | $48.32 | 9.545% | $52.9321 | $52.93 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $68.36 | 5.850% | $72.3591 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.76 | 11.272% | $99.8777 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.31 | 4.858% | $245.6928 | $245.69 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.71 | 4.550% | $91.7008 | $91.70 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $232.41 | 6.484% | $247.4795 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.53 | 12.416% | $268.1459 | $268.15 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.40 | $1,078.1879 | $1,078.19 | $1,078.25 | $1,078.20 |