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 | $39.85 | 13.408% | $45.1931 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.72 | 4.665% | $127.3982 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $140.81 | 7.805% | $151.8002 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #4 | $137.84 | 3.544% | $142.725 | $142.73 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.39 | 11.684% | $89.7828 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.86 | 9.235% | $166.9766 | $166.98 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.98 | 6.105% | $237.654 | $237.65 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.45 | $961.5299 | $961.53 | $961.60 | $961.60 |