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 | $43.81 | 4.262% | $45.6772 | $45.68 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #2 | $184.51 | 10.675% | $204.2064 | $204.21 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.47 | 5.728% | $222.5257 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.37 | 10.161% | $162.3443 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.32 | 3.243% | $37.4979 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.72 | 3.398% | $222.0162 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.90 | 5.499% | $255.2021 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.10 | $1,149.4698 | $1,149.48 | $1,149.50 | $1,149.40 |