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 | $33.42 | 13.563% | $37.9528 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.87 | 12.475% | $18.9745 | $18.97 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #3 | $172.72 | 8.541% | $187.472 | $187.47 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $237.46 | 7.847% | $256.0935 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $245.28 | 10.674% | $271.4612 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.42 | 10.638% | $146.5068 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.81 | 13.143% | $41.6479 | $41.65 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.98 | $960.1087 | $960.10 | $960.05 | $960.20 |