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 | $42.28 | 7.867% | $45.6062 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.35 | 9.190% | $45.1501 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.65 | 5.728% | $240.6898 | $240.69 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.68 | 13.705% | $214.5386 | $214.54 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.98 | 3.135% | $28.8572 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $212.50 | 3.126% | $219.1428 | $219.14 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
Purchase #7 | $204.38 | 7.528% | $219.7657 | $219.77 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.82 | $1,013.7504 | $1,013.76 | $1,013.75 | $1,013.80 |