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 | $32.80 | 7.812% | $35.3623 | $35.36 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $186.46 | 3.858% | $193.6536 | $193.65 | $193.65 | $193.70 |
Purchase #3 | $151.94 | 8.805% | $165.3183 | $165.32 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.99 | 4.558% | $165.1912 | $165.19 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.45 | 4.668% | $125.0259 | $125.03 | $125.05 | $125.00 |
Purchase #6 | $134.67 | 13.505% | $152.8572 | $152.86 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #7 | $187.79 | 13.201% | $212.5802 | $212.58 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.10 | $1,049.9887 | $1,049.99 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.10 |