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 | $27.27 | 5.571% | $28.7892 | $28.79 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #2 | $223.66 | 3.736% | $232.0159 | $232.02 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
Purchase #3 | $236.54 | 7.659% | $254.6566 | $254.66 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.82 | 3.834% | $196.0594 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.78 | 10.559% | $43.9804 | $43.98 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #6 | $96.34 | 3.147% | $99.3718 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.44 | 6.246% | $240.5834 | $240.58 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.85 | $1,095.4567 | $1,095.46 | $1,095.45 | $1,095.60 |