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 | $50.47 | 3.195% | $52.0825 | $52.08 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $229.30 | 12.467% | $257.8868 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #3 | $139.95 | 5.455% | $147.5843 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.28 | 11.327% | $187.3411 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.85 | 11.687% | $235.492 | $235.49 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.72 | 11.259% | $41.9669 | $41.97 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $115.50 | 10.379% | $127.4877 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.07 | $1,049.8413 | $1,049.84 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.90 |