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 | $29.98 | 6.552% | $31.9443 | $31.94 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $133.33 | 12.449% | $149.9283 | $149.93 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.83 | 4.516% | $179.5898 | $179.59 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.65 | 11.423% | $21.8946 | $21.89 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.81 | 12.800% | $136.2737 | $136.27 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.93 | 12.685% | $245.5744 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.94 | 3.632% | $69.3713 | $69.37 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.47 | $834.5764 | $834.56 | $834.55 | $834.60 |