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 | $35.70 | 3.502% | $36.9502 | $36.95 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.73 | 13.175% | $140.0314 | $140.03 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $152.45 | 9.269% | $166.5806 | $166.58 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.43 | 7.822% | $152.4927 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.40 | 5.792% | $85.0568 | $85.06 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 6.567% | $265.9379 | $265.94 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.91 | 4.283% | $112.5318 | $112.53 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.17 | $959.5814 | $959.58 | $959.65 | $959.60 |