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 | $29.77 | 9.199% | $32.5085 | $32.51 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.50 | 8.233% | $195.3606 | $195.36 | $195.35 | $195.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.85 | 5.271% | $210.3841 | $210.38 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.62 | 9.109% | $55.231 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.31 | 13.729% | $75.4137 | $75.41 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.31 | 12.744% | $266.4253 | $266.43 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $202.86 | 10.426% | $224.0102 | $224.01 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.22 | $1,059.3334 | $1,059.33 | $1,059.35 | $1,059.30 |