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 | $38.79 | 3.676% | $40.2159 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $10.59 | 9.809% | $11.6288 | $11.63 | $11.65 | $11.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.37 | 11.293% | $155.1091 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #4 | $87.82 | 12.774% | $99.0381 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.40 | 9.242% | $272.4495 | $272.45 | $272.45 | $272.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.78 | 11.527% | $246.2293 | $246.23 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $217.88 | 13.262% | $246.7752 | $246.78 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.63 | $1,071.4459 | $1,071.46 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.30 |