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 | $35.50 | 4.845% | $37.22 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $127.95 | 4.251% | $133.3892 | $133.39 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.86 | 7.820% | $215.4891 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.44 | 5.688% | $188.5897 | $188.59 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.73 | 7.240% | $169.1497 | $169.15 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #6 | $168.30 | 6.335% | $178.9618 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.79 | 7.245% | $168.1494 | $168.15 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.57 | $1,090.9489 | $1,090.95 | $1,090.95 | $1,090.90 |