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 | $28.87 | 8.858% | $31.4273 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.63 | 6.720% | $106.3251 | $106.33 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #3 | $139.28 | 6.214% | $147.9349 | $147.93 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.82 | 10.119% | $131.9446 | $131.94 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.54 | 13.307% | $196.633 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.64 | 3.828% | $123.1815 | $123.18 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $48.70 | 3.568% | $50.4376 | $50.44 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.48 | $787.8840 | $787.88 | $788.00 | $787.70 |