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 | $31.57 | 8.274% | $34.1821 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #2 | $179.42 | 9.608% | $196.6587 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.44 | 13.600% | $209.5238 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.92 | 8.682% | $255.3158 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $92.47 | 4.754% | $96.866 | $96.87 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.89 | 4.649% | $81.5111 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.42 | 3.372% | $108.9748 | $108.97 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.13 | $983.0323 | $983.03 | $982.95 | $983.10 |