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 | $33.68 | 3.287% | $34.7871 | $34.79 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.83 | 4.648% | $182.9561 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #3 | $225.57 | 8.698% | $245.1901 | $245.19 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $185.72 | 6.832% | $198.4084 | $198.41 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #5 | $188.62 | 11.380% | $210.085 | $210.09 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #6 | $16.84 | 11.727% | $18.8148 | $18.81 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.47 | 12.571% | $142.3685 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.73 | $1,032.6100 | $1,032.62 | $1,032.60 | $1,032.70 |