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 | $33.83 | 8.765% | $36.7952 | $36.80 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.65 | 7.287% | $127.296 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.36 | 5.166% | $206.504 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.95 | 7.719% | $90.4301 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.26 | 6.501% | $162.1584 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $207.27 | 9.125% | $226.1834 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
Purchase #7 | $140.69 | 12.563% | $158.3649 | $158.36 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.01 | $1,007.7320 | $1,007.73 | $1,007.75 | $1,007.80 |