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 | $38.29 | 11.405% | $42.657 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $114.41 | 3.187% | $118.0562 | $118.06 | $118.05 | $118.10 |
Purchase #3 | $183.89 | 5.614% | $194.2136 | $194.21 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.39 | 3.615% | $259.4416 | $259.44 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.67 | 7.170% | $156.1145 | $156.11 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.48 | 4.799% | $150.3656 | $150.37 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.33 | 8.342% | $19.8591 | $19.86 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.46 | $940.7076 | $940.71 | $940.65 | $940.80 |