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 | $48.50 | 6.266% | $51.539 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.71 | 10.518% | $158.8254 | $158.83 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.40 | 6.594% | $157.1196 | $157.12 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #4 | $112.43 | 5.325% | $118.4169 | $118.42 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.73 | 11.475% | $50.9775 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #6 | $233.70 | 12.555% | $263.041 | $263.04 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.46 | 8.732% | $266.8936 | $266.89 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.93 | $1,066.8130 | $1,066.82 | $1,066.85 | $1,066.70 |