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 | $39.46 | 7.711% | $42.5028 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.51 | 13.690% | $189.3052 | $189.31 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #3 | $177.83 | 10.596% | $196.6729 | $196.67 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $99.45 | 13.385% | $112.7614 | $112.76 | $112.75 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $57.81 | 10.242% | $63.7309 | $63.73 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
Purchase #6 | $101.46 | 6.734% | $108.2923 | $108.29 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #7 | $91.82 | 10.824% | $101.7586 | $101.76 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.34 | $815.0241 | $815.02 | $815.00 | $815.10 |