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 | $55.40 | 3.570% | $57.3778 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.26 | 6.826% | $127.4007 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.53 | 13.552% | $88.0369 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #4 | $98.64 | 12.870% | $111.335 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.76 | 4.420% | $91.639 | $91.64 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.45 | 12.135% | $173.1925 | $173.19 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.29 | 4.593% | $219.9486 | $219.95 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.33 | $868.9305 | $868.94 | $869.00 | $868.80 |