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 | $35.52 | 7.782% | $38.2842 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.59 | 5.826% | $78.9356 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $246.81 | 13.124% | $279.2013 | $279.20 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #4 | $180.80 | 4.385% | $188.7281 | $188.73 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #5 | $61.77 | 13.126% | $69.8779 | $69.88 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #6 | $101.28 | 3.175% | $104.4956 | $104.50 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.93 | 7.663% | $105.4344 | $105.43 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.70 | $864.9571 | $864.96 | $865.05 | $864.90 |