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 | $36.84 | 6.524% | $39.2434 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $132.78 | 10.557% | $146.7976 | $146.80 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $140.37 | 9.720% | $154.014 | $154.01 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.55 | 6.621% | $211.696 | $211.70 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
Purchase #5 | $53.46 | 11.849% | $59.7945 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.78 | 11.489% | $242.8007 | $242.80 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.43 | 6.763% | $256.6903 | $256.69 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.21 | $1,111.0365 | $1,111.03 | $1,111.05 | $1,111.00 |