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 | $37.75 | 13.850% | $42.9784 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.49 | 8.610% | $167.7916 | $167.79 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.39 | 5.613% | $258.1076 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #4 | $6.76 | 8.615% | $7.3424 | $7.34 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $27.27 | 6.655% | $29.0848 | $29.08 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $216.98 | 11.539% | $242.0173 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $116.53 | 5.799% | $123.2876 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.17 | $870.6097 | $870.61 | $870.65 | $870.60 |