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 | $45.66 | 5.452% | $48.1494 | $48.15 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.61 | 3.403% | $82.3191 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.96 | 6.421% | $27.6269 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.63 | 7.593% | $31.8798 | $31.88 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.98 | 12.102% | $253.3281 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.78 | 6.716% | $156.6377 | $156.64 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $178.30 | 3.652% | $184.8115 | $184.81 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.92 | $784.7525 | $784.76 | $784.80 | $784.60 |