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 | $225.69 | 3.855% | $234.3903 | $234.39 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.36 | 7.405% | $31.5341 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.36 | 6.558% | $20.6296 | $20.63 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.29 | 12.500% | $121.8263 | $121.83 | $121.85 | $121.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.88 | 4.547% | $78.2848 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $46.43 | 10.797% | $51.443 | $51.44 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.41 | 4.383% | $250.9472 | $250.95 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.42 | $789.0553 | $789.05 | $789.15 | $788.90 |