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 | $36.26 | 7.435% | $38.9559 | $38.96 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.52 | 11.656% | $154.6659 | $154.67 | $154.65 | $154.70 |
Purchase #3 | $124.42 | 13.142% | $140.7713 | $140.77 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #4 | $90.27 | 11.384% | $100.5463 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.55 | 6.624% | $255.4178 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #6 | $118.69 | 6.724% | $126.6707 | $126.67 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #7 | $39.60 | 4.502% | $41.3828 | $41.38 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.31 | $858.4107 | $858.42 | $858.35 | $858.50 |