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 | $40.25 | 6.425% | $42.8361 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $148.60 | 12.243% | $166.7931 | $166.79 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #3 | $171.46 | 5.399% | $180.7171 | $180.72 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #4 | $186.42 | 5.408% | $196.5016 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.89 | 9.744% | $100.8438 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $92.42 | 10.707% | $102.3154 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #7 | $192.74 | 5.125% | $202.6179 | $202.62 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.78 | $992.6250 | $992.63 | $992.60 | $992.50 |