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 | $38.34 | 10.842% | $42.4968 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.86 | 7.239% | $127.4643 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.46 | 5.532% | $120.7919 | $120.79 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.28 | 13.497% | $80.9007 | $80.90 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #5 | $44.98 | 7.459% | $48.3351 | $48.34 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $102.94 | 10.873% | $114.1327 | $114.13 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #7 | $179.31 | 11.505% | $199.9396 | $199.94 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.17 | $734.0611 | $734.06 | $734.10 | $734.00 |