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 | $48.83 | 7.470% | $52.4776 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.89 | 13.724% | $219.3622 | $219.36 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
Purchase #3 | $243.33 | 7.632% | $261.9009 | $261.90 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #4 | $191.88 | 8.520% | $208.2282 | $208.23 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $206.76 | 11.152% | $229.8179 | $229.82 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $57.25 | 12.554% | $64.4372 | $64.44 | $64.45 | $64.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.38 | 4.471% | $28.6042 | $28.60 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.32 | $1,064.8282 | $1,064.83 | $1,064.85 | $1,064.80 |