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 | $32.70 | 8.416% | $35.452 | $35.45 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.33 | 3.383% | $111.9948 | $111.99 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #3 | $29.75 | 12.620% | $33.5045 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.43 | 9.230% | $39.7925 | $39.79 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.54 | 10.540% | $253.7335 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $191.88 | 4.693% | $200.8849 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $102.58 | 6.533% | $109.2816 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.21 | $784.6438 | $784.62 | $784.70 | $784.70 |