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 | $40.70 | 11.782% | $45.4953 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.49 | 8.679% | $243.9735 | $243.97 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #3 | $94.47 | 11.551% | $105.3822 | $105.38 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.95 | 10.293% | $185.2371 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $173.87 | 3.138% | $179.326 | $179.33 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.96 | 12.806% | $84.5594 | $84.56 | $84.55 | $84.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.76 | 4.525% | $155.4914 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.20 | $999.4649 | $999.47 | $999.50 | $999.50 |