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 | $36.44 | 6.805% | $38.9197 | $38.92 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $48.27 | 12.719% | $54.4095 | $54.41 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $180.49 | 4.841% | $189.2275 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #4 | $125.30 | 13.527% | $142.2493 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.74 | 10.390% | $178.5448 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.47 | 5.789% | $138.0229 | $138.02 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
Purchase #7 | $40.81 | 5.253% | $42.9537 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.52 | $784.3274 | $784.32 | $784.30 | $784.20 |