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 | $35.35 | 13.489% | $40.1184 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $47.89 | 7.571% | $51.5158 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.82 | 6.411% | $252.0025 | $252.00 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #4 | $135.35 | 12.627% | $152.4406 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $176.45 | 5.593% | $186.3188 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.87 | 7.527% | $141.7959 | $141.80 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.27 | 10.127% | $152.2726 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.00 | $976.4646 | $976.47 | $976.40 | $976.40 |