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 | $5.90 | 9.484% | $6.4596 | $6.46 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.91 | 5.812% | $191.4245 | $191.42 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #3 | $65.69 | 4.123% | $68.3984 | $68.40 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.81 | 10.537% | $41.794 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.77 | 8.372% | $199.1552 | $199.16 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.43 | 10.543% | $271.3057 | $271.31 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #7 | $37.80 | 11.450% | $42.1281 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.31 | $820.6655 | $820.67 | $820.65 | $820.70 |