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 | $40.33 | 7.322% | $43.283 | $43.28 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $69.30 | 10.161% | $76.3416 | $76.34 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.72 | 4.537% | $43.6128 | $43.61 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $64.37 | 4.279% | $67.1244 | $67.12 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #5 | $90.80 | 5.487% | $95.7822 | $95.78 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.77 | 9.431% | $172.6493 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $80.65 | 9.355% | $88.1948 | $88.19 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.94 | $586.9881 | $586.97 | $587.00 | $586.90 |