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 | $39.95 | 13.485% | $45.3373 | $45.34 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.54 | 11.150% | $48.3947 | $48.39 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.83 | 7.827% | $212.2359 | $212.24 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.99 | 6.157% | $238.8426 | $238.84 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.52 | 11.225% | $255.2836 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.80 | 9.170% | $250.8727 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.26 | 3.489% | $253.8171 | $253.82 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,209.89 | $1,304.7839 | $1,304.78 | $1,304.80 | $1,304.70 |