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 | $35.53 | 6.800% | $37.946 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $13.81 | 5.675% | $14.5937 | $14.59 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.50 | 9.687% | $200.1788 | $200.18 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #4 | $218.88 | 11.206% | $243.4077 | $243.41 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.51 | 13.663% | $136.9753 | $136.98 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
Purchase #6 | $18.29 | 6.628% | $19.5023 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.60 | 11.441% | $123.2537 | $123.25 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.12 | $775.8575 | $775.86 | $775.90 | $775.90 |