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 | $32.63 | 8.751% | $35.4855 | $35.49 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.45 | 6.741% | $169.1311 | $169.13 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.63 | 5.840% | $167.894 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.88 | 4.155% | $124.861 | $124.86 | $124.85 | $124.90 |
Purchase #5 | $105.50 | 7.148% | $113.0411 | $113.04 | $113.05 | $113.00 |
Purchase #6 | $237.86 | 3.701% | $246.6632 | $246.66 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.99 | 6.721% | $265.7246 | $265.72 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.94 | $1,122.8005 | $1,122.79 | $1,122.80 | $1,122.80 |