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 | $89.26 | 5.523% | $94.1898 | $94.19 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.59 | 12.523% | $142.4429 | $142.44 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.85 | 4.127% | $45.6597 | $45.66 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $142.36 | 3.814% | $147.7896 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $10.40 | 8.233% | $11.2562 | $11.26 | $11.25 | $11.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.45 | 7.272% | $39.1006 | $39.10 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.74 | 7.406% | $59.8681 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.65 | $540.3069 | $540.31 | $540.30 | $540.40 |