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 | $34.87 | 11.226% | $38.7845 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $32.65 | 8.198% | $35.3266 | $35.33 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.72 | 8.405% | $40.8904 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.91 | 7.795% | $63.502 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $208.47 | 12.489% | $234.5058 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.31 | 12.402% | $90.27 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $62.26 | 9.374% | $68.0963 | $68.10 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $515.19 | $571.3756 | $571.38 | $571.40 | $571.40 |