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 | $45.56 | 12.751% | $51.3694 | $51.37 | $51.35 | $51.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.61 | 3.350% | $115.3489 | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.66 | 9.690% | $90.6698 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $236.90 | 7.743% | $255.2432 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $33.61 | 12.445% | $37.7928 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.31 | 5.776% | $36.2917 | $36.29 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.83 | 4.863% | $161.3108 | $161.31 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.48 | $748.0266 | $748.02 | $748.00 | $748.00 |