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 | $217.51 | 7.344% | $233.4839 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.76 | 11.380% | $131.1611 | $131.16 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $150.40 | 7.404% | $161.5356 | $161.54 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.92 | 3.269% | $121.7748 | $121.77 | $121.75 | $121.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.59 | 4.670% | $196.3505 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $49.32 | 13.738% | $56.0956 | $56.10 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #7 | $123.39 | 9.784% | $135.4625 | $135.46 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.89 | $1,035.8640 | $1,035.86 | $1,035.85 | $1,036.00 |