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 | $38.46 | 9.244% | $42.0152 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $85.96 | 4.601% | $89.915 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $193.53 | 5.131% | $203.46 | $203.46 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #4 | $128.43 | 10.326% | $141.6917 | $141.69 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $225.29 | 12.249% | $252.8858 | $252.89 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #6 | $60.90 | 11.230% | $67.7391 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.33 | 12.242% | $39.6551 | $39.66 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.90 | $837.3619 | $837.38 | $837.35 | $837.40 |