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 | $40.68 | 8.689% | $44.2147 | $44.21 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #2 | $6.53 | 5.549% | $6.8923 | $6.89 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.85 | 13.214% | $40.5872 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $24.32 | 12.853% | $27.4458 | $27.45 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $90.66 | 12.192% | $101.7133 | $101.71 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #6 | $59.35 | 7.725% | $63.9348 | $63.93 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
Purchase #7 | $97.81 | 6.860% | $104.5198 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $355.20 | $389.3079 | $389.30 | $389.30 | $389.20 |