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 | $67.26 | 3.179% | $69.3982 | $69.40 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.81 | 4.745% | $102.4511 | $102.45 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.95 | 10.671% | $170.378 | $170.38 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #4 | $206.69 | 3.336% | $213.5852 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #5 | $13.82 | 11.167% | $15.3633 | $15.36 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.47 | 11.236% | $226.3319 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #7 | $190.65 | 12.476% | $214.4355 | $214.44 | $214.45 | $214.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.65 | $1,011.9432 | $1,011.95 | $1,012.00 | $1,012.00 |