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 | $49.59 | 10.545% | $54.8193 | $54.82 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.59 | 12.775% | $223.9599 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #3 | $63.89 | 12.474% | $71.8596 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.40 | 13.208% | $249.5104 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.75 | 3.646% | $145.8817 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $70.52 | 3.751% | $73.1652 | $73.17 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.91 | 7.477% | $240.6518 | $240.65 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.65 | $1,059.8479 | $1,059.85 | $1,059.80 | $1,060.00 |