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 | $34.61 | 11.195% | $38.4846 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.49 | 3.198% | $167.6864 | $167.69 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #3 | $105.30 | 9.625% | $115.4351 | $115.44 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $22.39 | 11.251% | $24.9091 | $24.91 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.86 | 4.330% | $12.3735 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $103.42 | 7.494% | $111.1703 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $35.75 | 11.701% | $39.9331 | $39.93 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $475.82 | $509.9921 | $509.99 | $510.00 | $510.00 |