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 | $36.31 | 9.850% | $39.8865 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $168.39 | 5.706% | $177.9983 | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #3 | $105.61 | 13.184% | $119.5336 | $119.53 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.96 | 7.359% | $140.5973 | $140.60 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $28.87 | 13.789% | $32.8509 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #6 | $234.35 | 4.485% | $244.8606 | $244.86 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.94 | 8.834% | $7.5531 | $7.55 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.43 | $763.2803 | $763.28 | $763.30 | $763.40 |