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 | $39.35 | 11.305% | $43.7985 | $43.80 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $223.45 | 5.677% | $236.1353 | $236.14 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.63 | 6.169% | $56.9384 | $56.94 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.51 | 3.811% | $156.2459 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $25.39 | 5.201% | $26.7105 | $26.71 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.66 | 10.641% | $252.9917 | $252.99 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.78 | 6.215% | $247.2473 | $247.25 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.77 | $1,020.0676 | $1,020.08 | $1,020.10 | $1,019.90 |