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 | $35.72 | 10.586% | $39.5013 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.85 | 3.290% | $18.4373 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.31 | 6.855% | $137.1057 | $137.11 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #4 | $142.60 | 9.575% | $156.254 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $178.96 | 7.127% | $191.7145 | $191.71 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.73 | 8.611% | $86.5956 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $85.40 | 8.704% | $92.8332 | $92.83 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.57 | $722.4416 | $722.44 | $722.45 | $722.40 |