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 | $46.89 | 10.388% | $51.7609 | $51.76 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.38 | 10.542% | $151.8626 | $151.86 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #3 | $249.65 | 13.242% | $282.7087 | $282.71 | $282.70 | $282.70 |
Purchase #4 | $121.53 | 9.577% | $133.1689 | $133.17 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
Purchase #5 | $30.91 | 7.760% | $33.3086 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.31 | 3.776% | $259.7617 | $259.76 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #7 | $196.58 | 7.344% | $211.0168 | $211.02 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.25 | $1,123.5882 | $1,123.59 | $1,123.50 | $1,123.70 |