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 | $30.38 | 3.297% | $31.3816 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.31 | 6.589% | $258.2758 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.55 | 6.726% | $89.1696 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $178.94 | 9.826% | $196.5226 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $109.80 | 4.613% | $114.8651 | $114.87 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.36 | 10.290% | $251.8582 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.44 | 13.113% | $78.5457 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.78 | $1,020.6186 | $1,020.63 | $1,020.60 | $1,020.70 |