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 | $33.49 | 7.523% | $36.0095 | $36.01 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.70 | 13.824% | $273.9744 | $273.97 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #3 | $231.69 | 11.818% | $259.0711 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #4 | $46.57 | 6.782% | $49.7284 | $49.73 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.50 | 13.501% | $177.6291 | $177.63 | $177.65 | $177.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.79 | 11.208% | $255.5449 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $57.40 | 3.654% | $59.4974 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.14 | $1,111.4548 | $1,111.45 | $1,111.45 | $1,111.40 |