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 | $39.95 | 10.255% | $44.0469 | $44.05 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.43 | 3.839% | $59.6347 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.74 | 11.362% | $65.414 | $65.41 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $128.29 | 13.683% | $145.8439 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $207.62 | 7.773% | $223.7583 | $223.76 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.80 | 13.779% | $143.134 | $143.13 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.36 | 11.565% | $90.7693 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.19 | $772.6011 | $772.59 | $772.60 | $772.50 |