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 | $67.67 | 5.540% | $71.4189 | $71.42 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.74 | 10.512% | $256.1005 | $256.10 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.52 | 10.323% | $216.8068 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.38 | 13.187% | $244.914 | $244.91 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.75 | 9.613% | $140.0306 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #6 | $96.44 | 4.578% | $100.855 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.33 | 3.679% | $6.5629 | $6.56 | $6.55 | $6.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.83 | $1,036.6887 | $1,036.69 | $1,036.65 | $1,036.70 |