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 | $36.87 | 12.675% | $41.5433 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.86 | 10.656% | $72.878 | $72.88 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $129.82 | 9.275% | $141.8608 | $141.86 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
Purchase #4 | $228.79 | 8.732% | $248.7679 | $248.77 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
Purchase #5 | $195.85 | 6.699% | $208.97 | $208.97 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #6 | $102.60 | 12.444% | $115.3675 | $115.37 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
Purchase #7 | $202.47 | 5.635% | $213.8792 | $213.88 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.26 | $1,043.2667 | $1,043.27 | $1,043.25 | $1,043.40 |