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 | $50.85 | 11.629% | $56.7633 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.64 | 12.645% | $179.8265 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $163.39 | 6.770% | $174.4515 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.71 | 13.516% | $282.3256 | $282.33 | $282.35 | $282.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.72 | 6.635% | $123.398 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $138.63 | 9.684% | $152.0549 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.72 | 3.347% | $256.0112 | $256.01 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.66 | $1,224.8310 | $1,224.83 | $1,224.85 | $1,224.90 |