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 | $31.91 | 8.618% | $34.66 | $34.66 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #2 | $162.70 | 10.431% | $179.6712 | $179.67 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $36.54 | 7.693% | $39.351 | $39.35 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.33 | 10.310% | $172.4476 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.30 | 12.558% | $72.3748 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.79 | 10.783% | $244.5978 | $244.60 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.25 | 3.654% | $258.3576 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.82 | $1,001.4600 | $1,001.46 | $1,001.40 | $1,001.60 |