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 | $46.87 | 6.712% | $50.0159 | $50.02 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.82 | 7.352% | $186.5992 | $186.60 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.53 | 11.197% | $270.7981 | $270.80 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $133.90 | 13.128% | $151.4784 | $151.48 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.85 | 3.532% | $256.6041 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $156.56 | 7.564% | $168.4022 | $168.40 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $5.73 | 10.117% | $6.3097 | $6.31 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.26 | $1,090.2076 | $1,090.21 | $1,090.20 | $1,090.20 |