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 | $14.82 | 11.177% | $16.4764 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.53 | 13.385% | $55.0257 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $222.26 | 4.116% | $231.4082 | $231.41 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.34 | 4.262% | $51.4429 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.94 | 3.602% | $125.2963 | $125.30 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.94 | 11.224% | $227.9425 | $227.94 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $147.45 | 5.637% | $155.7618 | $155.76 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.28 | $863.3538 | $863.36 | $863.40 | $863.30 |