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 | $33.70 | 3.296% | $34.8108 | $34.81 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.92 | 10.535% | $266.3009 | $266.30 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.69 | 11.800% | $70.0874 | $70.09 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.87 | 11.401% | $38.8455 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $67.30 | 5.831% | $71.2243 | $71.22 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $225.82 | 5.242% | $237.6575 | $237.66 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #7 | $230.39 | 4.432% | $240.6009 | $240.60 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.69 | $959.5273 | $959.53 | $959.50 | $959.50 |