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 | $33.46 | 13.380% | $37.9369 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.61 | 8.864% | $158.5169 | $158.52 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.25 | 10.404% | $255.3093 | $255.31 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.60 | 3.603% | $82.468 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $207.74 | 13.240% | $235.2448 | $235.24 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.70 | 12.776% | $181.231 | $181.23 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.52 | 12.661% | $161.6911 | $161.69 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.88 | $1,112.3980 | $1,112.40 | $1,112.40 | $1,112.30 |