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 | $42.84 | 5.661% | $45.2652 | $45.27 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.35 | 9.536% | $42.0071 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $205.27 | 6.379% | $218.3642 | $218.36 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.64 | 9.655% | $54.4327 | $54.43 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.72 | 11.290% | $185.5427 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $124.47 | 7.116% | $133.3273 | $133.33 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $7.33 | 4.454% | $7.6565 | $7.66 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.62 | $686.5957 | $686.60 | $686.60 | $686.60 |