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 | $29.35 | 11.783% | $32.8083 | $32.81 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #2 | $109.99 | 9.410% | $120.3401 | $120.34 | $120.35 | $120.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.96 | 5.506% | $227.8508 | $227.85 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.51 | 6.402% | $168.6578 | $168.66 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #5 | $191.69 | 6.377% | $203.9141 | $203.91 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #6 | $133.95 | 5.229% | $140.9542 | $140.95 | $140.95 | $141.00 |
Purchase #7 | $117.36 | 10.743% | $129.968 | $129.97 | $129.95 | $130.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.81 | $1,024.4933 | $1,024.49 | $1,024.45 | $1,024.60 |