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 | $12.89 | 11.303% | $14.347 | $14.35 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.90 | 8.298% | $89.779 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.95 | 13.431% | $89.5538 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.86 | 3.602% | $223.6353 | $223.64 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $146.52 | 4.682% | $153.3801 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.99 | 8.812% | $229.5824 | $229.58 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.36 | 11.266% | $237.3971 | $237.40 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.47 | $1,037.6747 | $1,037.68 | $1,037.75 | $1,037.70 |