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 | $30.56 | 11.182% | $33.9772 | $33.98 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.61 | 7.691% | $95.425 | $95.43 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.63 | 10.438% | $256.9119 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.66 | 6.490% | $179.606 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.67 | 3.351% | $237.3662 | $237.37 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
Purchase #6 | $181.25 | 13.783% | $206.2317 | $206.23 | $206.25 | $206.20 |
Purchase #7 | $188.89 | 4.203% | $196.829 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.27 | $1,206.3470 | $1,206.36 | $1,206.40 | $1,206.30 |