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 | $35.35 | 8.261% | $38.2703 | $38.27 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $88.49 | 5.781% | $93.6056 | $93.61 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.77 | 4.653% | $145.227 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.49 | 6.758% | $82.7268 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $69.45 | 4.549% | $72.6093 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.44 | 9.243% | $119.5555 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.25 | 10.572% | $268.9664 | $268.97 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.24 | $820.9609 | $820.98 | $820.95 | $821.00 |