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 | $32.64 | 4.138% | $33.9906 | $33.99 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.74 | 11.865% | $56.7603 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $180.74 | 3.389% | $186.8653 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.41 | 10.393% | $235.5897 | $235.59 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.92 | 11.750% | $279.2856 | $279.29 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #6 | $55.81 | 10.827% | $61.8525 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #7 | $188.97 | 13.691% | $214.8419 | $214.84 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.23 | $1,069.1859 | $1,069.19 | $1,069.20 | $1,069.30 |