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 | $40.54 | 6.149% | $43.0328 | $43.03 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.62 | 4.210% | $119.4455 | $119.45 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.69 | 13.409% | $175.4324 | $175.43 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.67 | 12.454% | $235.7823 | $235.78 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #5 | $157.29 | 3.347% | $162.5545 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.59 | 5.455% | $186.223 | $186.22 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $102.48 | 5.353% | $107.9658 | $107.97 | $107.95 | $108.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.88 | $1,030.4363 | $1,030.43 | $1,030.45 | $1,030.40 |