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 | $35.90 | 12.548% | $40.4047 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.89 | 9.166% | $10.7965 | $10.80 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.38 | 7.257% | $168.8011 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $22.81 | 13.109% | $25.8002 | $25.80 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #5 | $18.45 | 7.538% | $19.8408 | $19.84 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #6 | $107.46 | 6.602% | $114.5545 | $114.55 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #7 | $93.80 | 7.517% | $100.8509 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $445.69 | $481.0487 | $481.04 | $481.05 | $481.10 |