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 | $49.25 | 13.275% | $55.7879 | $55.79 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $196.98 | 6.166% | $209.1258 | $209.13 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #3 | $204.88 | 4.192% | $213.4686 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #4 | $28.76 | 7.564% | $30.9354 | $30.94 | $30.95 | $30.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.68 | 3.323% | $38.9321 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $207.71 | 10.367% | $229.2433 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.93 | 4.156% | $233.2365 | $233.24 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.19 | $1,010.7296 | $1,010.74 | $1,010.80 | $1,010.60 |