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 | $36.57 | 3.298% | $37.7761 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.45 | 13.670% | $198.2973 | $198.30 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.85 | 4.700% | $133.859 | $133.86 | $133.85 | $133.90 |
Purchase #4 | $218.38 | 12.462% | $245.5945 | $245.59 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.72 | 12.782% | $57.203 | $57.20 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.28 | 10.143% | $167.7258 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.93 | 5.637% | $171.058 | $171.06 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.18 | $1,011.5137 | $1,011.52 | $1,011.55 | $1,011.60 |