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 | $34.39 | 10.610% | $38.0388 | $38.04 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.53 | 11.864% | $262.3546 | $262.35 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.68 | 13.133% | $231.5606 | $231.56 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.74 | 8.306% | $58.2036 | $58.20 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #5 | $170.93 | 11.244% | $190.1494 | $190.15 | $190.15 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.99 | 13.536% | $278.1518 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #7 | $15.61 | 13.556% | $17.7261 | $17.73 | $17.75 | $17.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.87 | $1,076.1849 | $1,076.18 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.20 |