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 | $39.28 | 13.448% | $44.5624 | $44.56 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.25 | 6.451% | $17.2983 | $17.30 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $191.91 | 12.685% | $216.2538 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.78 | 3.740% | $131.5216 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.58 | 11.493% | $235.8969 | $235.90 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.57 | 9.215% | $244.172 | $244.17 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.45 | 12.311% | $272.298 | $272.30 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.82 | $1,162.0030 | $1,162.00 | $1,161.95 | $1,162.10 |