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 | $35.27 | 11.513% | $39.3306 | $39.33 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $245.78 | 6.369% | $261.4337 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.72 | 5.750% | $47.2914 | $47.29 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #4 | $70.47 | 4.155% | $73.398 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.40 | 9.302% | $166.5762 | $166.58 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.51 | 13.792% | $263.4399 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $152.93 | 5.365% | $161.1347 | $161.13 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.08 | $1,012.6045 | $1,012.60 | $1,012.70 | $1,012.50 |