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 | $41.50 | 10.534% | $45.8716 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #2 | $156.63 | 11.363% | $174.4279 | $174.43 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.27 | 12.583% | $261.4965 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.78 | 10.455% | $95.8528 | $95.85 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.93 | 10.259% | $268.9548 | $268.95 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $39.49 | 7.224% | $42.3428 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.86 | 12.391% | $202.1465 | $202.15 | $202.15 | $202.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.46 | $1,091.0929 | $1,091.09 | $1,091.10 | $1,091.10 |