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 | $36.72 | 7.394% | $39.4351 | $39.44 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.79 | 11.594% | $260.8956 | $260.90 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #3 | $202.76 | 10.334% | $223.7132 | $223.71 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $150.25 | 11.778% | $167.9464 | $167.95 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.60 | 8.716% | $50.6617 | $50.66 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #6 | $160.83 | 7.457% | $172.8231 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.65 | 11.137% | $54.0682 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.60 | $969.5433 | $969.55 | $969.50 | $969.50 |