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 | $44.66 | 3.846% | $46.3776 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.41 | 12.451% | $93.7954 | $93.80 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #3 | $130.35 | 4.533% | $136.2588 | $136.26 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.52 | 3.671% | $167.4494 | $167.45 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.50 | 11.565% | $238.1913 | $238.19 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $191.79 | 6.664% | $204.5709 | $204.57 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #7 | $12.25 | 9.651% | $13.4322 | $13.43 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.48 | $900.0756 | $900.08 | $900.10 | $900.10 |