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 | $43.37 | 4.613% | $45.3707 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $66.80 | 7.830% | $72.0304 | $72.03 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.86 | 5.273% | $137.7602 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $217.43 | 9.857% | $238.8621 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $12.45 | 4.208% | $12.9739 | $12.97 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #6 | $5.98 | 7.221% | $6.4118 | $6.41 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.92 | 7.624% | $30.0486 | $30.05 | $30.05 | $30.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.81 | $543.4577 | $543.45 | $543.40 | $543.50 |