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 | $79.46 | 6.376% | $84.5264 | $84.53 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.25 | 12.751% | $40.8722 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $122.32 | 7.769% | $131.823 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.58 | 11.696% | $226.2738 | $226.27 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.35 | 8.854% | $227.8858 | $227.89 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #6 | $112.90 | 10.471% | $124.7218 | $124.72 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.61 | 11.824% | $210.9112 | $210.91 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.47 | $1,047.0142 | $1,047.01 | $1,046.95 | $1,047.00 |