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 | $39.81 | 3.855% | $41.3447 | $41.34 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
Purchase #2 | $20.71 | 3.821% | $21.5013 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.27 | 6.505% | $171.7606 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.67 | 12.187% | $189.2258 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.54 | 7.838% | $155.869 | $155.87 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.97 | 7.236% | $227.3081 | $227.31 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.81 | 3.596% | $218.3907 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.78 | $1,025.4002 | $1,025.40 | $1,025.40 | $1,025.40 |