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 | $49.67 | 13.582% | $56.4162 | $56.42 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.43 | 10.825% | $162.281 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.44 | 12.575% | $278.5556 | $278.56 | $278.55 | $278.60 |
Purchase #4 | $220.41 | 9.523% | $241.3996 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $174.82 | 8.531% | $189.7339 | $189.73 | $189.75 | $189.70 |
Purchase #6 | $54.33 | 5.142% | $57.1236 | $57.12 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #7 | $80.43 | 12.602% | $90.5658 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.53 | $1,076.0757 | $1,076.08 | $1,076.05 | $1,076.10 |