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 | $6.65 | 12.665% | $7.4922 | $7.49 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.59 | 9.302% | $39.9936 | $39.99 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $191.93 | 7.690% | $206.6894 | $206.69 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.89 | 6.320% | $196.575 | $196.58 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.56 | 10.432% | $123.1979 | $123.20 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $220.90 | 13.430% | $250.5669 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.33 | 10.808% | $179.8746 | $179.87 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.85 | $1,004.3896 | $1,004.39 | $1,004.40 | $1,004.50 |