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 | $42.72 | 5.362% | $45.0106 | $45.01 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.57 | 8.499% | $271.8659 | $271.87 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
Purchase #3 | $111.69 | 10.562% | $123.4867 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.37 | 3.740% | $253.5094 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.41 | 8.214% | $247.1716 | $247.17 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #6 | $207.61 | 7.195% | $222.5475 | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $206.73 | 7.479% | $222.1913 | $222.19 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,292.10 | $1,385.7830 | $1,385.79 | $1,385.75 | $1,385.80 |