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 | $37.86 | 7.212% | $40.5905 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $82.51 | 10.450% | $91.1323 | $91.13 | $91.15 | $91.10 |
Purchase #3 | $186.66 | 13.193% | $211.2861 | $211.29 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.59 | 9.801% | $208.1717 | $208.17 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $108.51 | 9.623% | $118.9519 | $118.95 | $118.95 | $119.00 |
Purchase #6 | $88.86 | 7.768% | $95.7626 | $95.76 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.64 | 3.430% | $246.8254 | $246.83 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.63 | $1,012.7205 | $1,012.72 | $1,012.75 | $1,012.80 |