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 | $26.40 | 13.405% | $29.9389 | $29.94 | $29.95 | $29.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.78 | 4.654% | $42.6779 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.89 | 11.758% | $279.2721 | $279.27 | $279.25 | $279.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.53 | 4.517% | $37.1349 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.95 | 12.666% | $183.5892 | $183.59 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.65 | 3.318% | $139.1177 | $139.12 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $59.37 | 3.865% | $61.6647 | $61.66 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.57 | $773.3954 | $773.39 | $773.40 | $773.40 |