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 | $37.75 | 6.818% | $40.3238 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $154.27 | 7.317% | $165.5579 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #3 | $119.28 | 12.586% | $134.2926 | $134.29 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.37 | 8.484% | $21.0134 | $21.01 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.28 | 8.265% | $19.7908 | $19.79 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.58 | 7.840% | $175.3263 | $175.33 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.72 | 7.231% | $51.1706 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $559.25 | $607.4754 | $607.47 | $607.45 | $607.50 |