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 | $29.48 | 10.625% | $32.6123 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.86 | 3.760% | $80.7875 | $80.79 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.72 | 7.647% | $252.669 | $252.67 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $221.66 | 5.150% | $233.0755 | $233.08 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.67 | 9.512% | $124.4823 | $124.48 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.40 | 5.562% | $164.0433 | $164.04 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #7 | $143.37 | 3.280% | $148.0725 | $148.07 | $148.05 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.16 | $1,035.7424 | $1,035.74 | $1,035.75 | $1,035.80 |