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 | $29.69 | 6.528% | $31.6282 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.89 | 12.206% | $50.3693 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.48 | 9.809% | $273.9515 | $273.95 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #4 | $166.92 | 8.532% | $181.1616 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #5 | $133.30 | 4.510% | $139.3118 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.60 | 4.197% | $223.6068 | $223.61 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.48 | 13.310% | $155.7786 | $155.78 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.36 | $1,055.8078 | $1,055.81 | $1,055.80 | $1,055.90 |