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 | $36.58 | 12.731% | $41.237 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #2 | $113.83 | 5.503% | $120.0941 | $120.09 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.37 | 7.740% | $124.2996 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #4 | $10.60 | 9.522% | $11.6093 | $11.61 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.93 | 5.376% | $53.668 | $53.67 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #6 | $97.95 | 5.546% | $103.3823 | $103.38 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.28 | 3.116% | $254.9852 | $254.99 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.54 | $709.2755 | $709.28 | $709.30 | $709.30 |