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 | $43.90 | 11.783% | $49.0727 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #2 | $239.68 | 9.765% | $263.0848 | $263.08 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.37 | 8.254% | $268.8705 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.37 | 5.717% | $61.707 | $61.71 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #5 | $39.53 | 7.799% | $42.6129 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.84 | 11.818% | $34.4847 | $34.48 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $18.50 | 11.584% | $20.643 | $20.64 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.19 | $740.4756 | $740.46 | $740.45 | $740.50 |