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 | $49.37 | 10.486% | $54.5469 | $54.55 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.93 | 10.651% | $27.5853 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.41 | 11.630% | $183.5309 | $183.53 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.71 | 6.542% | $227.6909 | $227.69 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #5 | $174.59 | 11.412% | $194.5142 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.52 | 7.822% | $155.8244 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.99 | 10.490% | $244.1719 | $244.17 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.52 | $1,087.8645 | $1,087.86 | $1,087.85 | $1,087.80 |