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 | $30.79 | 3.158% | $31.7623 | $31.76 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.56 | 9.664% | $77.3789 | $77.38 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #3 | $103.36 | 12.539% | $116.3203 | $116.32 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.47 | 4.228% | $175.5929 | $175.59 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.59 | 10.238% | $196.874 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $98.92 | 4.300% | $103.1736 | $103.17 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.58 | 8.425% | $250.0064 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.27 | $951.1084 | $951.10 | $951.05 | $951.20 |