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 | $35.37 | 8.514% | $38.3814 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.81 | 7.394% | $129.7427 | $129.74 | $129.75 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $131.30 | 10.366% | $144.9106 | $144.91 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.60 | 12.681% | $85.1868 | $85.19 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.59 | 4.129% | $121.404 | $121.40 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.60 | 6.342% | $86.7751 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.51 | 8.798% | $78.8894 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.78 | $685.2900 | $685.29 | $685.35 | $685.30 |