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 | $45.72 | 3.770% | $47.4436 | $47.44 | $47.45 | $47.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.74 | 13.345% | $156.1214 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $20.32 | 12.862% | $22.9336 | $22.93 | $22.95 | $22.90 |
Purchase #4 | $34.92 | 13.133% | $39.506 | $39.51 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.90 | 7.419% | $72.9375 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.64 | 9.395% | $31.3307 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.90 | 9.704% | $243.4332 | $243.43 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $557.14 | $613.7060 | $613.70 | $613.75 | $613.50 |