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 | $34.95 | 9.700% | $38.3402 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $167.43 | 7.423% | $179.8583 | $179.86 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.38 | 5.250% | $142.4875 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.40 | 4.717% | $78.9566 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.73 | 12.144% | $130.9057 | $130.91 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.62 | 5.634% | $109.458 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.65 | 11.294% | $134.2762 | $134.28 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.16 | $814.2825 | $814.30 | $814.30 | $814.40 |