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 | $25.42 | 8.175% | $27.4981 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.69 | 3.594% | $103.2729 | $103.27 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.90 | 7.771% | $137.8391 | $137.84 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.36 | 3.744% | $164.289 | $164.29 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.61 | 13.671% | $239.4025 | $239.40 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #6 | $11.27 | 4.872% | $11.8191 | $11.82 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.63 | 11.795% | $156.0994 | $156.10 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.88 | $840.2201 | $840.22 | $840.20 | $840.20 |