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 | $37.39 | 3.102% | $38.5498 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.82 | 12.866% | $163.4525 | $163.45 | $163.45 | $163.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.88 | 4.790% | $55.413 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.56 | 3.179% | $226.5398 | $226.54 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.25 | 12.360% | $194.6637 | $194.66 | $194.65 | $194.70 |
Purchase #6 | $212.91 | 9.649% | $233.4537 | $233.45 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.66 | 6.650% | $256.6639 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.47 | $1,168.7364 | $1,168.72 | $1,168.70 | $1,168.80 |