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 | $43.83 | 12.242% | $49.1957 | $49.20 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #2 | $162.79 | 11.722% | $181.8722 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $86.84 | 12.630% | $97.8079 | $97.81 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.97 | 5.437% | $50.5781 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.95 | 3.715% | $260.2728 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.76 | 13.763% | $279.5839 | $279.58 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #7 | $157.48 | 4.511% | $164.5839 | $164.58 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.62 | $1,083.8945 | $1,083.89 | $1,083.90 | $1,084.00 |