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 | $40.70 | 4.181% | $42.4017 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $194.44 | 7.519% | $209.0599 | $209.06 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
Purchase #3 | $210.47 | 10.489% | $232.5462 | $232.55 | $232.55 | $232.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.67 | 3.451% | $102.0751 | $102.08 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #5 | $149.81 | 12.390% | $168.3715 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $86.39 | 9.419% | $94.5271 | $94.53 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.63 | 8.301% | $167.4658 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.11 | $1,016.4473 | $1,016.46 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 |