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 | $46.61 | 12.526% | $52.4484 | $52.45 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.51 | 4.659% | $194.1529 | $194.15 | $194.15 | $194.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.33 | 4.496% | $75.582 | $75.58 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.57 | 7.723% | $189.1293 | $189.13 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $163.56 | 12.810% | $184.512 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.92 | 5.210% | $126.1678 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.48 | 10.637% | $276.0172 | $276.02 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.98 | $1,098.0096 | $1,098.01 | $1,098.00 | $1,098.00 |