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 | $38.43 | 10.694% | $42.5397 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.64 | 5.124% | $69.0034 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #3 | $62.48 | 11.438% | $69.6265 | $69.63 | $69.65 | $69.60 |
Purchase #4 | $209.30 | 8.388% | $226.8561 | $226.86 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.96 | 10.735% | $170.4876 | $170.49 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.38 | 9.504% | $213.9489 | $213.95 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.97 | 4.705% | $184.2494 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.16 | $976.7116 | $976.72 | $976.75 | $976.60 |