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 | $32.83 | 5.648% | $34.6842 | $34.68 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #2 | $111.99 | 5.497% | $118.1461 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #3 | $213.35 | 10.378% | $235.4915 | $235.49 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.81 | 4.559% | $75.0838 | $75.08 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.72 | 10.816% | $273.4052 | $273.41 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.63 | 8.170% | $262.4529 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.87 | 4.827% | $233.6279 | $233.63 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.20 | $1,232.8916 | $1,232.89 | $1,232.95 | $1,232.90 |