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 | $36.80 | 12.757% | $41.4946 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.40 | 6.215% | $109.8263 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $109.47 | 5.428% | $115.412 | $115.41 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.76 | 12.509% | $185.3698 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.80 | 6.432% | $146.6633 | $146.66 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #6 | $164.89 | 13.546% | $187.226 | $187.23 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $103.65 | 13.116% | $117.2447 | $117.24 | $117.25 | $117.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.77 | $903.2367 | $903.23 | $903.25 | $903.20 |