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 | $39.99 | 10.819% | $44.3165 | $44.32 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #2 | $222.54 | 8.617% | $241.7163 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #3 | $127.48 | 13.760% | $145.0212 | $145.02 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $104.59 | 11.263% | $116.37 | $116.37 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.27 | 7.484% | $227.0814 | $227.08 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.32 | 9.673% | $261.3727 | $261.37 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $58.40 | 12.274% | $65.568 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.59 | $1,101.4461 | $1,101.45 | $1,101.35 | $1,101.50 |