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 | $33.74 | 9.646% | $36.9946 | $36.99 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.79 | 13.544% | $197.3281 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.77 | 10.356% | $65.9598 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.50 | 12.567% | $171.6647 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $250.76 | 8.365% | $271.7361 | $271.74 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.64 | 5.685% | $56.6894 | $56.69 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.79 | 11.849% | $210.0412 | $210.04 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.99 | $1,010.4139 | $1,010.41 | $1,010.45 | $1,010.40 |