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 | $39.91 | 13.772% | $45.4064 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.82 | 10.505% | $13.0617 | $13.06 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #3 | $174.50 | 9.588% | $191.2311 | $191.23 | $191.25 | $191.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.70 | 7.656% | $53.505 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $128.38 | 4.122% | $133.6718 | $133.67 | $133.65 | $133.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.71 | 13.792% | $82.7382 | $82.74 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.31 | 12.569% | $280.6458 | $280.65 | $280.65 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.33 | $800.2600 | $800.27 | $800.25 | $800.20 |