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 | $196.95 | 7.373% | $211.4711 | $211.47 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.43 | 11.208% | $167.2902 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $108.76 | 12.390% | $122.2354 | $122.24 | $122.25 | $122.20 |
Purchase #4 | $31.67 | 5.281% | $33.3425 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.77 | 9.722% | $233.4555 | $233.46 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $199.89 | 11.131% | $222.1398 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #7 | $45.86 | 5.541% | $48.4011 | $48.40 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.33 | $1,038.3356 | $1,038.34 | $1,038.35 | $1,038.30 |