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 | $80.98 | 3.261% | $83.6208 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $33.44 | 13.488% | $37.9504 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.55 | 7.184% | $149.5753 | $149.58 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.62 | 4.229% | $217.4425 | $217.44 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #5 | $160.70 | 4.826% | $168.4554 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.79 | 13.693% | $146.4252 | $146.43 | $146.45 | $146.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.64 | 11.872% | $242.3595 | $242.36 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.72 | $1,045.8291 | $1,045.84 | $1,045.85 | $1,045.90 |