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 | $55.88 | 4.708% | $58.5108 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.47 | 4.203% | $134.9116 | $134.91 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #3 | $103.73 | 8.860% | $112.9205 | $112.92 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.91 | 9.482% | $181.6416 | $181.64 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #5 | $199.83 | 7.333% | $214.4835 | $214.48 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #6 | $70.82 | 11.348% | $78.8567 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.79 | 6.577% | $267.2845 | $267.28 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.43 | $1,048.6092 | $1,048.60 | $1,048.60 | $1,048.60 |