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 | $43.42 | 9.498% | $47.544 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.72 | 12.494% | $63.8066 | $63.81 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #3 | $66.43 | 10.481% | $73.3925 | $73.39 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #4 | $212.62 | 5.207% | $223.6911 | $223.69 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $198.62 | 6.212% | $210.9583 | $210.96 | $210.95 | $211.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.32 | 11.550% | $271.4235 | $271.42 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.98 | 10.797% | $274.7544 | $274.75 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.11 | $1,165.5704 | $1,165.56 | $1,165.55 | $1,165.60 |