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 | $11.46 | 3.561% | $11.8681 | $11.87 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.87 | 4.203% | $40.5037 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $188.52 | 6.544% | $200.8567 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.38 | 6.470% | $184.5977 | $184.60 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.35 | 11.497% | $234.5339 | $234.53 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.62 | 6.594% | $147.7606 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.70 | 9.397% | $21.5512 | $21.55 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.90 | $841.6719 | $841.67 | $841.65 | $841.80 |