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 | $198.88 | 8.296% | $215.3791 | $215.38 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.97 | 7.761% | $91.5645 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.69 | 12.380% | $114.2792 | $114.28 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.90 | 4.621% | $44.8824 | $44.88 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #5 | $124.27 | 12.824% | $140.2064 | $140.21 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $136.36 | 3.231% | $140.7658 | $140.77 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.81 | 3.803% | $42.362 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.88 | $789.4394 | $789.44 | $789.45 | $789.60 |