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 | $14.76 | 4.679% | $15.4506 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.61 | 12.153% | $124.0524 | $124.05 | $124.05 | $124.10 |
Purchase #3 | $176.82 | 11.339% | $196.8696 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $111.82 | 4.198% | $116.5142 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.49 | 10.184% | $245.1484 | $245.15 | $245.15 | $245.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.79 | 11.585% | $240.7893 | $240.79 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.52 | 3.219% | $149.1721 | $149.17 | $149.15 | $149.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.81 | $1,087.9966 | $1,087.99 | $1,087.95 | $1,088.10 |