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 | $41.41 | 5.291% | $43.601 | $43.60 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #2 | $116.35 | 10.107% | $128.1095 | $128.11 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $186.75 | 9.710% | $204.8834 | $204.88 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.64 | 3.301% | $157.6786 | $157.68 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #5 | $192.25 | 7.622% | $206.9033 | $206.90 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #6 | $185.59 | 8.653% | $201.6491 | $201.65 | $201.65 | $201.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.45 | 13.221% | $104.6728 | $104.67 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.44 | $1,047.4977 | $1,047.49 | $1,047.50 | $1,047.50 |