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 | $241.42 | 7.848% | $260.3666 | $260.37 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.83 | 13.661% | $46.4078 | $46.41 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #3 | $27.89 | 10.397% | $30.7897 | $30.79 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.92 | 9.426% | $91.8303 | $91.83 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $45.26 | 6.123% | $48.0313 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #6 | $111.72 | 7.665% | $120.2833 | $120.28 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.77 | 4.651% | $196.5032 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.81 | $794.2122 | $794.21 | $794.25 | $794.20 |