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 | $41.43 | 9.418% | $45.3319 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.92 | 10.356% | $109.1642 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $168.29 | 7.521% | $180.9471 | $180.95 | $180.95 | $180.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.50 | 8.804% | $235.5607 | $235.56 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.65 | 10.721% | $203.3391 | $203.34 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.92 | 7.831% | $200.4794 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.60 | 5.328% | $54.3492 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.31 | $1,029.1716 | $1,029.17 | $1,029.20 | $1,029.10 |