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 | $33.83 | 13.412% | $38.3673 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.57 | 3.343% | $191.7736 | $191.77 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #3 | $225.93 | 7.128% | $242.0343 | $242.03 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.79 | 5.578% | $218.3247 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.63 | 13.721% | $205.4142 | $205.41 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #6 | $26.37 | 13.343% | $29.8885 | $29.89 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #7 | $214.51 | 4.853% | $224.9202 | $224.92 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.63 | $1,150.7228 | $1,150.71 | $1,150.65 | $1,150.70 |