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 | $34.90 | 11.797% | $39.0172 | $39.02 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.27 | 7.145% | $158.8639 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.79 | 4.310% | $137.4701 | $137.47 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $16.52 | 8.558% | $17.9338 | $17.93 | $17.95 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $235.55 | 6.748% | $251.4449 | $251.44 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $6.56 | 4.499% | $6.8551 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.31 | 4.772% | $89.381 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.90 | $700.9660 | $700.96 | $700.95 | $701.00 |