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 | $37.64 | 6.347% | $40.029 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.40 | 8.250% | $62.1355 | $62.14 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.47 | 7.827% | $256.0568 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $186.89 | 5.220% | $196.6457 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.53 | 9.193% | $45.3479 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.80 | 3.862% | $79.766 | $79.77 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.77 | 7.117% | $12.6077 | $12.61 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.50 | $692.5886 | $692.61 | $692.60 | $692.50 |