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 | $38.58 | 9.870% | $42.3878 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.43 | 7.555% | $114.4708 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $6.91 | 4.738% | $7.2374 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #4 | $87.55 | 6.227% | $93.0017 | $93.00 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
Purchase #5 | $59.96 | 3.435% | $62.0196 | $62.02 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #6 | $38.83 | 4.297% | $40.4985 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $133.44 | 4.285% | $139.1579 | $139.16 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $471.70 | $498.7737 | $498.78 | $498.75 | $498.80 |