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 | $39.31 | 8.814% | $42.7748 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.80 | 12.282% | $267.0066 | $267.01 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #3 | $209.32 | 6.215% | $222.3292 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $86.31 | 11.300% | $96.063 | $96.06 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #5 | $178.33 | 4.217% | $185.8502 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.79 | 5.302% | $82.9674 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.55 | 8.244% | $180.2804 | $180.28 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.41 | $1,077.2716 | $1,077.27 | $1,077.25 | $1,077.40 |