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 | $31.47 | 9.611% | $34.4946 | $34.49 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.71 | 7.518% | $171.717 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.92 | 10.285% | $147.6937 | $147.69 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $75.33 | 9.637% | $82.5896 | $82.59 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.56 | 9.744% | $40.1224 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $70.78 | 11.398% | $78.8475 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $163.78 | 5.544% | $172.86 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.55 | $728.3248 | $728.32 | $728.30 | $728.30 |