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 | $34.79 | 4.296% | $36.2846 | $36.28 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.63 | 3.520% | $109.3482 | $109.35 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $176.90 | 9.309% | $193.3676 | $193.37 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #4 | $63.93 | 13.217% | $72.3796 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.56 | 4.146% | $159.9266 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $160.37 | 4.549% | $167.6652 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.30 | 8.366% | $78.3486 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.48 | $817.3204 | $817.33 | $817.35 | $817.30 |