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 | $39.59 | 6.604% | $42.2045 | $42.20 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $176.36 | 8.632% | $191.5834 | $191.58 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $23.48 | 3.400% | $24.2783 | $24.28 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.91 | 9.337% | $86.2778 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.30 | 10.418% | $171.4792 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.49 | 9.303% | $150.2807 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.83 | 11.180% | $57.6246 | $57.62 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.96 | $723.7285 | $723.72 | $723.80 | $723.80 |