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 | $87.65 | 5.626% | $92.5812 | $92.58 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #2 | $128.58 | 3.167% | $132.6521 | $132.65 | $132.65 | $132.70 |
Purchase #3 | $235.35 | 4.767% | $246.5691 | $246.57 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $41.73 | 3.617% | $43.2394 | $43.24 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #5 | $28.31 | 11.529% | $31.5739 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.83 | 5.760% | $221.9162 | $221.92 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.57 | 7.529% | $73.7326 | $73.73 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.02 | $842.2645 | $842.26 | $842.25 | $842.30 |