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 | $38.50 | 8.267% | $41.6828 | $41.68 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.73 | 4.606% | $173.3635 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.88 | 11.575% | $268.7619 | $268.76 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.91 | 7.182% | $108.1574 | $108.16 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #5 | $227.53 | 10.573% | $251.5867 | $251.59 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.42 | 4.548% | $66.3043 | $66.30 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.92 | 9.104% | $261.7623 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.89 | $1,171.6189 | $1,171.61 | $1,171.60 | $1,171.80 |