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 | $35.97 | 10.835% | $39.8673 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $169.80 | 6.311% | $180.5161 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.34 | 9.503% | $216.0932 | $216.09 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #4 | $64.84 | 9.653% | $71.099 | $71.10 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #5 | $224.46 | 7.275% | $240.7895 | $240.79 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.28 | 11.661% | $105.274 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.71 | 12.148% | $172.3827 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.40 | $1,026.0218 | $1,026.02 | $1,026.00 | $1,026.10 |