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 | $38.49 | 10.723% | $42.6173 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.48 | 10.641% | $238.4092 | $238.41 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.59 | 9.303% | $100.1106 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.51 | 7.110% | $217.9796 | $217.98 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #5 | $6.90 | 7.598% | $7.4243 | $7.42 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.40 | 11.231% | $167.2914 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.80 | 12.660% | $87.6495 | $87.65 | $87.65 | $87.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.17 | $861.4819 | $861.48 | $861.45 | $861.40 |