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 | $33.31 | 9.707% | $36.5434 | $36.54 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.79 | 8.511% | $211.3686 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #3 | $179.37 | 3.471% | $185.5959 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.63 | 8.531% | $181.9305 | $181.93 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.25 | 7.611% | $258.5354 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.93 | 6.355% | $166.9029 | $166.90 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.89 | 8.111% | $138.2632 | $138.26 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.17 | $1,179.1399 | $1,179.14 | $1,179.15 | $1,179.10 |