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 | $66.65 | 7.140% | $71.4088 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.61 | 3.657% | $220.3851 | $220.39 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.68 | 12.731% | $258.9206 | $258.92 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $38.57 | 4.131% | $40.1633 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $77.67 | 7.285% | $83.3283 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $46.37 | 12.787% | $52.2993 | $52.30 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #7 | $232.35 | 4.195% | $242.0971 | $242.10 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.90 | $968.6025 | $968.61 | $968.60 | $968.60 |