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 | $37.46 | 5.608% | $39.5608 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.53 | 5.340% | $214.3985 | $214.40 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $104.28 | 13.717% | $118.5841 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.56 | 7.174% | $240.6699 | $240.67 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $122.64 | 5.262% | $129.0933 | $129.09 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
Purchase #6 | $158.39 | 5.190% | $166.6104 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $177.56 | 10.706% | $196.5696 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.42 | $1,105.4866 | $1,105.48 | $1,105.45 | $1,105.60 |