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 | $36.77 | 3.395% | $38.0183 | $38.02 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.41 | 7.471% | $67.0727 | $67.07 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
Purchase #3 | $116.47 | 10.571% | $128.782 | $128.78 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #4 | $250.41 | 13.755% | $284.8539 | $284.85 | $284.85 | $284.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.36 | 10.558% | $175.0796 | $175.08 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #6 | $191.48 | 4.467% | $200.0334 | $200.03 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #7 | $99.77 | 4.816% | $104.5749 | $104.57 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.67 | $998.4148 | $998.40 | $998.40 | $998.50 |