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 | $31.69 | 5.619% | $33.4707 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.84 | 11.218% | $82.1234 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.27 | 9.125% | $90.8684 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.83 | 4.435% | $32.1973 | $32.20 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #5 | $192.49 | 11.772% | $215.1499 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #6 | $216.36 | 9.837% | $237.6433 | $237.64 | $237.65 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $227.39 | 8.674% | $247.1138 | $247.11 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.87 | $938.5668 | $938.56 | $938.50 | $938.50 |