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 | $33.57 | 6.575% | $35.7772 | $35.78 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.70 | 6.741% | $140.5779 | $140.58 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $83.44 | 8.606% | $90.6208 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.46 | 10.336% | $82.1562 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.89 | 11.148% | $272.1903 | $272.19 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.27 | 5.318% | $43.4647 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.61 | 7.399% | $158.5317 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.94 | $823.3188 | $823.32 | $823.35 | $823.40 |