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 | $34.71 | 4.459% | $36.2577 | $36.26 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.34 | 6.398% | $196.1341 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.26 | 10.462% | $58.8321 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.45 | 6.186% | $262.7573 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.54 | 10.605% | $230.6557 | $230.66 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $52.43 | 7.650% | $56.4409 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $150.27 | 11.249% | $167.1739 | $167.17 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.00 | $1,008.2517 | $1,008.25 | $1,008.25 | $1,008.30 |