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 | $68.92 | 3.520% | $71.346 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.41 | 9.213% | $262.559 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.28 | 9.524% | $60.5449 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.54 | 7.162% | $234.1918 | $234.19 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $196.37 | 5.541% | $207.2509 | $207.25 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.41 | 11.489% | $32.7889 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.51 | 12.343% | $207.2841 | $207.28 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.44 | $1,075.9656 | $1,075.96 | $1,076.00 | $1,076.00 |