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 | $38.53 | 7.205% | $41.3061 | $41.31 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $114.60 | 10.778% | $126.9516 | $126.95 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.43 | 4.345% | $71.4033 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.84 | 3.417% | $239.762 | $239.76 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.48 | 7.300% | $189.363 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $211.94 | 5.664% | $223.9443 | $223.94 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $112.74 | 8.428% | $122.2417 | $122.24 | $122.25 | $122.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.56 | $1,014.9720 | $1,014.96 | $1,014.95 | $1,015.00 |