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 | $42.50 | 8.591% | $46.1512 | $46.15 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #2 | $32.66 | 3.550% | $33.8194 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.36 | 13.587% | $243.4851 | $243.49 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.69 | 12.713% | $282.5602 | $282.56 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #5 | $54.71 | 8.195% | $59.1935 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.38 | 10.207% | $44.5016 | $44.50 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.50 | 5.286% | $104.7596 | $104.76 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.80 | $814.4706 | $814.47 | $814.45 | $814.60 |