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 | $46.63 | 4.221% | $48.5983 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $108.29 | 6.584% | $115.4198 | $115.42 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.79 | 13.533% | $90.588 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.38 | 12.375% | $186.9695 | $186.97 | $186.95 | $187.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.96 | 9.771% | $178.8828 | $178.88 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.38 | 5.307% | $253.137 | $253.14 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $129.53 | 5.245% | $136.3238 | $136.32 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.96 | $1,009.9192 | $1,009.92 | $1,009.90 | $1,009.90 |