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 | $32.79 | 11.190% | $36.4592 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.56 | 3.455% | $250.9404 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #3 | $11.83 | 7.625% | $12.732 | $12.73 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
Purchase #4 | $191.83 | 4.567% | $200.5909 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.55 | 3.819% | $86.7408 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.73 | 3.268% | $241.3683 | $241.37 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #7 | $63.72 | 13.767% | $72.4923 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.01 | $901.3239 | $901.32 | $901.35 | $901.30 |