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 | $71.33 | 5.785% | $75.4564 | $75.46 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.60 | 3.630% | $124.9778 | $124.98 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
Purchase #3 | $40.30 | 9.535% | $44.1426 | $44.14 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #4 | $210.94 | 5.461% | $222.4594 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.78 | 8.356% | $154.7107 | $154.71 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.27 | 7.263% | $155.821 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.25 | 10.186% | $271.333 | $271.33 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.47 | $1,048.9009 | $1,048.90 | $1,048.90 | $1,048.90 |