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 | $130.83 | 3.482% | $135.3855 | $135.39 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #2 | $101.89 | 3.205% | $105.1556 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $126.47 | 8.350% | $137.0302 | $137.03 | $137.05 | $137.00 |
Purchase #4 | $109.33 | 12.762% | $123.2827 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.42 | 10.841% | $61.4281 | $61.43 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $42.91 | 3.851% | $44.5625 | $44.56 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.34 | 13.853% | $196.2143 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.19 | $803.0589 | $803.06 | $803.10 | $803.10 |