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 | $40.41 | 8.793% | $43.9633 | $43.96 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.83 | 6.498% | $267.1289 | $267.13 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.84 | 8.329% | $53.9912 | $53.99 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.33 | 6.255% | $264.9256 | $264.93 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.95 | 13.769% | $47.7261 | $47.73 | $47.75 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $182.90 | 12.827% | $206.3606 | $206.36 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.43 | 6.753% | $235.3156 | $235.32 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.69 | $1,119.4113 | $1,119.42 | $1,119.45 | $1,119.40 |