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 | $32.54 | 12.297% | $36.5414 | $36.54 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.32 | 3.593% | $245.8469 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $196.88 | 9.459% | $215.5029 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.94 | 13.612% | $210.114 | $210.11 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.55 | 8.710% | $237.5857 | $237.59 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.93 | 12.856% | $256.1041 | $256.10 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $195.47 | 11.390% | $217.734 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,292.63 | $1,419.4290 | $1,419.42 | $1,419.45 | $1,419.30 |