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 | $44.47 | 13.487% | $50.4677 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.46 | 8.809% | $59.2574 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.75 | 10.601% | $268.4839 | $268.48 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.61 | 7.285% | $104.7209 | $104.72 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #5 | $249.93 | 4.146% | $260.2921 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.93 | 10.302% | $272.3687 | $272.37 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.95 | 11.133% | $199.9838 | $199.98 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.10 | $1,215.5745 | $1,215.57 | $1,215.55 | $1,215.70 |