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 | $40.71 | 11.485% | $45.3855 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.51 | 10.516% | $137.6035 | $137.60 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.44 | 4.392% | $191.4967 | $191.50 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #4 | $13.33 | 12.578% | $15.0066 | $15.01 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.70 | 11.823% | $147.2709 | $147.27 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.79 | 11.338% | $53.2084 | $53.21 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #7 | $17.52 | 4.459% | $18.3012 | $18.30 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $559.00 | $608.2728 | $608.28 | $608.25 | $608.30 |