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 | $34.41 | 3.570% | $35.6384 | $35.64 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $237.56 | 5.812% | $251.367 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.70 | 11.375% | $84.3109 | $84.31 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $70.78 | 13.721% | $80.4917 | $80.49 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.66 | 10.563% | $200.8487 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $245.82 | 12.171% | $275.7388 | $275.74 | $275.75 | $275.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.63 | 11.776% | $267.8488 | $267.85 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.56 | $1,196.2443 | $1,196.25 | $1,196.25 | $1,196.10 |