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 | $35.73 | 4.872% | $37.4708 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.80 | 10.207% | $140.8445 | $140.84 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $105.81 | 10.369% | $116.7814 | $116.78 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #4 | $109.53 | 8.278% | $118.5969 | $118.60 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.79 | 12.834% | $217.5327 | $217.53 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $169.91 | 6.277% | $180.5753 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $228.38 | 4.617% | $238.9243 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.95 | $1,050.7259 | $1,050.72 | $1,050.75 | $1,050.70 |