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 | $32.90 | 7.156% | $35.2543 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.51 | 7.185% | $107.7316 | $107.73 | $107.75 | $107.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.91 | 8.484% | $182.1555 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $140.89 | 10.568% | $155.7793 | $155.78 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #5 | $112.76 | 13.275% | $127.7289 | $127.73 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $212.38 | 11.408% | $236.6083 | $236.61 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.66 | 10.787% | $156.9409 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.01 | $1,002.1988 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.25 | $1,002.20 |