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 | $38.47 | 9.446% | $42.1039 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $149.83 | 8.638% | $162.7723 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.84 | 11.510% | $239.5681 | $239.57 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.53 | 4.389% | $104.9423 | $104.94 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.56 | 9.340% | $174.4629 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.79 | 3.244% | $188.7197 | $188.72 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.80 | 3.607% | $171.7804 | $171.78 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.82 | $1,084.3496 | $1,084.34 | $1,084.30 | $1,084.40 |