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 | $211.62 | 8.684% | $229.9971 | $230.00 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #2 | $27.85 | 9.143% | $30.3963 | $30.40 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #3 | $23.72 | 8.391% | $25.7103 | $25.71 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #4 | $64.31 | 13.154% | $72.7693 | $72.77 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $42.80 | 3.511% | $44.3027 | $44.30 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.45 | 9.250% | $85.7066 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $123.41 | 3.322% | $127.5097 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $572.16 | $616.3920 | $616.40 | $616.35 | $616.40 |