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 | $35.67 | 11.753% | $39.8623 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $93.58 | 7.515% | $100.6125 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $212.72 | 10.667% | $235.4108 | $235.41 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.49 | 3.139% | $211.9403 | $211.94 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $37.34 | 12.705% | $42.084 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.44 | 9.416% | $160.2288 | $160.23 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #7 | $111.57 | 12.466% | $125.4783 | $125.48 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.81 | $915.6170 | $915.61 | $915.65 | $915.60 |