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 | $65.31 | 9.368% | $71.4282 | $71.43 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.50 | 13.549% | $33.497 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.85 | 10.530% | $189.9458 | $189.95 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $136.74 | 6.245% | $145.2794 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.84 | 6.673% | $264.3784 | $264.38 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $140.31 | 7.265% | $150.5035 | $150.50 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.90 | 9.709% | $180.9101 | $180.91 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.45 | $1,035.9424 | $1,035.95 | $1,036.00 | $1,035.90 |