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 | $48.30 | 8.451% | $52.3818 | $52.38 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #2 | $19.27 | 13.360% | $21.8445 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #3 | $125.72 | 3.437% | $130.041 | $130.04 | $130.05 | $130.00 |
Purchase #4 | $101.97 | 10.466% | $112.6422 | $112.64 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.26 | 10.369% | $259.6541 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #6 | $26.88 | 7.392% | $28.867 | $28.87 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $98.56 | 13.108% | $111.4792 | $111.48 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.96 | $716.9098 | $716.90 | $716.95 | $716.90 |