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 | $48.85 | 13.445% | $55.4179 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.45 | 13.710% | $50.5441 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.32 | 3.180% | $212.881 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.92 | 7.298% | $156.5692 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.53 | 10.759% | $196.6305 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.40 | 4.420% | $223.8765 | $223.88 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $217.72 | 8.179% | $235.5273 | $235.53 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.19 | $1,131.4465 | $1,131.45 | $1,131.50 | $1,131.40 |