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 | $36.39 | 9.818% | $39.9628 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.87 | 9.849% | $185.502 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.88 | 6.302% | $36.0151 | $36.02 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $155.54 | 7.178% | $166.7047 | $166.70 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $228.90 | 6.323% | $243.3733 | $243.37 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
Purchase #6 | $147.90 | 12.653% | $166.6138 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $33.73 | 12.433% | $37.9237 | $37.92 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.21 | $876.0954 | $876.08 | $876.00 | $876.10 |