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 | $33.96 | 13.215% | $38.4478 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $219.28 | 10.210% | $241.6685 | $241.67 | $241.65 | $241.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.52 | 4.654% | $180.5491 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.98 | 10.727% | $84.1304 | $84.13 | $84.15 | $84.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.31 | 6.410% | $123.7655 | $123.77 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.31 | 5.742% | $167.4002 | $167.40 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $182.78 | 9.691% | $200.4932 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.14 | $1,036.4547 | $1,036.46 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.40 |