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 | $27.82 | 12.757% | $31.369 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.42 | 4.114% | $119.1272 | $119.13 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.65 | 12.161% | $82.6066 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.88 | 9.859% | $81.1638 | $81.16 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.30 | 7.272% | $43.2306 | $43.23 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.91 | 10.503% | $81.6728 | $81.67 | $81.65 | $81.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.92 | 10.543% | $161.3043 | $161.30 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.90 | $600.4743 | $600.47 | $600.45 | $600.50 |