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 | $48.49 | 4.680% | $50.7593 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $132.97 | 13.839% | $151.3717 | $151.37 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $210.59 | 6.510% | $224.2994 | $224.30 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #4 | $171.92 | 10.533% | $190.0283 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #5 | $239.98 | 7.548% | $258.0937 | $258.09 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $32.83 | 13.170% | $37.1537 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $144.63 | 3.197% | $149.2538 | $149.25 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.41 | $1,060.9599 | $1,060.95 | $1,060.95 | $1,061.10 |