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 | $117.56 | 12.129% | $131.8189 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #2 | $166.39 | 10.728% | $184.2403 | $184.24 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #3 | $207.58 | 5.638% | $219.2834 | $219.28 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.28 | 5.401% | $221.6372 | $221.64 | $221.65 | $221.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.86 | 5.357% | $7.2275 | $7.23 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #6 | $157.34 | 11.754% | $175.8337 | $175.83 | $175.85 | $175.80 |
Purchase #7 | $35.39 | 8.385% | $38.3575 | $38.36 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.40 | $978.3985 | $978.40 | $978.45 | $978.30 |