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 | $37.75 | 11.323% | $42.0244 | $42.02 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.88 | 7.711% | $179.7481 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $159.99 | 7.534% | $172.0436 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $65.54 | 4.600% | $68.5548 | $68.55 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.98 | 9.572% | $100.7843 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.68 | 9.238% | $179.8931 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $97.45 | 7.257% | $104.5219 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.27 | $847.5702 | $847.55 | $847.55 | $847.50 |