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 | $26.87 | 8.560% | $29.1701 | $29.17 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.30 | 6.614% | $92.0079 | $92.01 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $246.66 | 6.379% | $262.3944 | $262.39 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.77 | 13.497% | $248.2974 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #5 | $213.40 | 8.416% | $231.3597 | $231.36 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.60 | 8.294% | $255.1407 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $32.54 | 5.644% | $34.3766 | $34.38 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.14 | $1,152.7468 | $1,152.75 | $1,152.75 | $1,152.80 |