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 | $38.89 | 8.697% | $42.2723 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $6.44 | 11.166% | $7.1591 | $7.16 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.78 | 4.296% | $146.8279 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.72 | 4.299% | $181.1882 | $181.19 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.42 | 11.794% | $180.4579 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $199.35 | 12.679% | $224.6256 | $224.63 | $224.65 | $224.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.86 | 11.183% | $79.8961 | $79.90 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.46 | $862.4271 | $862.44 | $862.45 | $862.50 |