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 | $36.94 | 9.426% | $40.422 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.64 | 12.436% | $167.1249 | $167.12 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.38 | 8.821% | $48.2948 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.84 | 5.580% | $85.3509 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.71 | 5.723% | $33.5248 | $33.52 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.38 | 9.111% | $105.1612 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $20.59 | 13.286% | $23.3256 | $23.33 | $23.35 | $23.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $459.48 | $503.2042 | $503.19 | $503.15 | $503.20 |