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 | $35.54 | 13.758% | $40.4296 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $61.93 | 3.539% | $64.1217 | $64.12 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
Purchase #3 | $238.40 | 11.210% | $265.1246 | $265.12 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.56 | 12.509% | $11.881 | $11.88 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.50 | 9.388% | $156.9718 | $156.97 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #6 | $87.27 | 6.218% | $92.6964 | $92.70 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.56 | 9.613% | $79.5352 | $79.54 | $79.55 | $79.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.76 | $710.7603 | $710.76 | $710.75 | $710.70 |