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 | $42.83 | 13.593% | $48.6519 | $48.65 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
Purchase #2 | $234.88 | 11.690% | $262.3375 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.38 | 3.868% | $86.6051 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.78 | 12.359% | $127.8421 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $144.68 | 4.291% | $150.8882 | $150.89 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.35 | 6.135% | $263.5863 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.73 | 8.463% | $189.5174 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.63 | $1,129.4285 | $1,129.44 | $1,129.45 | $1,129.40 |