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 | $37.89 | 8.762% | $41.2099 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $151.81 | 4.135% | $158.0873 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #3 | $109.82 | 4.379% | $114.629 | $114.63 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.82 | 3.358% | $243.7388 | $243.74 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.79 | 10.263% | $190.5234 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.47 | 10.605% | $250.4871 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.60 | 11.569% | $78.7677 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.20 | $1,077.4432 | $1,077.45 | $1,077.45 | $1,077.40 |