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 | $36.52 | 7.871% | $39.3945 | $39.39 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.71 | 10.633% | $173.373 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $171.96 | 4.573% | $179.8237 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $93.27 | 9.727% | $102.3424 | $102.34 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $61.25 | 7.393% | $65.7782 | $65.78 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #6 | $200.83 | 6.128% | $213.1369 | $213.14 | $213.15 | $213.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.86 | 11.192% | $262.2575 | $262.26 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.40 | $1,036.1062 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.10 |