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 | $37.67 | 3.158% | $38.8596 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $137.72 | 5.413% | $145.1748 | $145.17 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.57 | 6.502% | $246.6267 | $246.63 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.68 | 7.753% | $127.8813 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $183.36 | 5.816% | $194.0242 | $194.02 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #6 | $66.98 | 8.158% | $72.4442 | $72.44 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.83 | 12.180% | $254.4579 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.81 | $1,079.4687 | $1,079.46 | $1,079.45 | $1,079.50 |