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 | $48.63 | 4.418% | $50.7785 | $50.78 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $149.74 | 13.247% | $169.5761 | $169.58 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.65 | 5.233% | $106.9693 | $106.97 | $106.95 | $107.00 |
Purchase #4 | $150.25 | 10.132% | $165.4733 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.88 | 5.871% | $244.435 | $244.44 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.56 | 3.712% | $258.8237 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.70 | 4.639% | $82.3509 | $82.35 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.41 | $1,078.4068 | $1,078.41 | $1,078.40 | $1,078.50 |