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 | $38.94 | 12.265% | $43.716 | $43.72 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #2 | $147.78 | 3.151% | $152.4365 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.68 | 9.767% | $159.9086 | $159.91 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $166.60 | 11.436% | $185.6524 | $185.65 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $103.64 | 7.870% | $111.7965 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $132.60 | 7.730% | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.74 | 11.222% | $237.7259 | $237.73 | $237.75 | $237.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.98 | $1,034.0859 | $1,034.10 | $1,034.10 | $1,034.10 |