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 | $41.50 | 4.814% | $43.4978 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.63 | 8.431% | $215.3765 | $215.38 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.68 | 9.354% | $95.8816 | $95.88 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $222.79 | 11.117% | $247.5576 | $247.56 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #5 | $26.90 | 10.159% | $29.6328 | $29.63 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.89 | 8.680% | $109.6473 | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
Purchase #7 | $41.73 | 9.579% | $45.7273 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.12 | $787.3209 | $787.33 | $787.40 | $787.30 |