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 | $47.86 | 9.561% | $52.4359 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.93 | 11.141% | $101.0605 | $101.06 | $101.05 | $101.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.49 | 13.255% | $94.5566 | $94.56 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.78 | 11.645% | $197.366 | $197.37 | $197.35 | $197.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.40 | 4.264% | $239.1816 | $239.18 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
Purchase #6 | $234.42 | 11.397% | $261.1368 | $261.14 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.73 | 11.223% | $206.5745 | $206.57 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.61 | $1,152.3119 | $1,152.32 | $1,152.30 | $1,152.40 |