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 | $49.91 | 11.458% | $55.6287 | $55.63 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.82 | 6.840% | $242.3345 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $10.31 | 6.200% | $10.9492 | $10.95 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.39 | 5.552% | $185.1277 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.36 | 12.306% | $226.1394 | $226.14 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.61 | 13.629% | $268.8576 | $268.86 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.65 | 4.532% | $219.1513 | $219.15 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.05 | $1,208.1884 | $1,208.19 | $1,208.25 | $1,208.10 |