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 | $31.76 | 3.479% | $32.8649 | $32.86 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #2 | $31.74 | 7.685% | $34.1792 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #3 | $189.61 | 10.416% | $209.3598 | $209.36 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.61 | 10.286% | $172.7189 | $172.72 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.73 | 7.703% | $231.2707 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $100.77 | 7.580% | $108.4084 | $108.41 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #7 | $222.37 | 9.392% | $243.255 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.59 | $1,032.0569 | $1,032.06 | $1,032.00 | $1,032.20 |