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 | $37.65 | 6.104% | $39.9482 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.50 | 8.429% | $51.5038 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.37 | 5.829% | $123.1532 | $123.15 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.67 | 12.816% | $259.1045 | $259.10 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $184.97 | 10.706% | $204.7729 | $204.77 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.57 | 12.634% | $195.4988 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.87 | 13.600% | $99.8203 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.60 | $973.8017 | $973.79 | $973.75 | $973.80 |