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 | $32.97 | 9.165% | $35.9917 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.66 | 6.397% | $140.0823 | $140.08 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #3 | $38.48 | 10.334% | $42.4565 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.41 | 10.398% | $109.7467 | $109.75 | $109.75 | $109.70 |
Purchase #5 | $154.51 | 8.198% | $167.1767 | $167.18 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #6 | $63.51 | 12.639% | $71.537 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.44 | 13.834% | $50.5878 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $564.98 | $617.5787 | $617.59 | $617.65 | $617.60 |