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 | $40.31 | 7.342% | $43.2696 | $43.27 | $43.25 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $135.73 | 4.718% | $142.1337 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.63 | 6.496% | $266.9109 | $266.91 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #4 | $133.27 | 4.103% | $138.7381 | $138.74 | $138.75 | $138.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.73 | 3.303% | $131.9489 | $131.95 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.78 | 4.573% | $171.2697 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $7.96 | 6.240% | $8.4567 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.41 | $902.7276 | $902.73 | $902.70 | $902.70 |