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 | $44.28 | 13.271% | $50.1564 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.46 | 5.755% | $166.5218 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $110.73 | 6.550% | $117.9828 | $117.98 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #4 | $109.89 | 12.658% | $123.7999 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.43 | 8.627% | $253.568 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.48 | 3.660% | $78.2426 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.38 | 13.450% | $284.0561 | $284.06 | $284.05 | $284.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.65 | $1,074.3276 | $1,074.33 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.40 |