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 | $31.52 | 3.473% | $32.6147 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.69 | 4.253% | $89.3344 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $249.71 | 5.565% | $263.6064 | $263.61 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $207.78 | 9.156% | $226.8043 | $226.80 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.87 | 12.375% | $193.1389 | $193.14 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.32 | 6.148% | $62.967 | $62.97 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.87 | 12.740% | $140.7784 | $140.78 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.76 | $1,009.2441 | $1,009.24 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.20 |