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 | $37.37 | 12.587% | $42.0738 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #2 | $191.56 | 12.500% | $215.505 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.37 | 7.855% | $205.3236 | $205.32 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.26 | 6.325% | $39.6167 | $39.62 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.76 | 12.162% | $38.9875 | $38.99 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #6 | $13.48 | 10.858% | $14.9437 | $14.94 | $14.95 | $14.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.92 | 10.122% | $20.8351 | $20.84 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $523.72 | $577.2854 | $577.29 | $577.25 | $577.20 |