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 | $50.41 | 10.213% | $55.5584 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.30 | 3.525% | $155.5981 | $155.60 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.79 | 6.391% | $151.9157 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.43 | 13.564% | $250.3291 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $223.96 | 13.661% | $254.5552 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.67 | 7.793% | $228.1654 | $228.17 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #7 | $45.37 | 13.790% | $51.6265 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.93 | $1,147.7484 | $1,147.77 | $1,147.75 | $1,147.80 |