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 | $37.42 | 6.506% | $39.8545 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $237.25 | 5.433% | $250.1398 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.83 | 4.690% | $164.1853 | $164.19 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.77 | 7.556% | $263.2648 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.32 | 5.499% | $180.7409 | $180.74 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #6 | $177.59 | 10.509% | $196.2529 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.50 | 7.174% | $45.549 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.68 | $1,139.9872 | $1,139.98 | $1,140.00 | $1,140.00 |