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 | $41.36 | 3.280% | $42.7166 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $100.62 | 10.450% | $111.1348 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.69 | 10.562% | $65.9945 | $65.99 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.82 | 4.119% | $230.9568 | $230.96 | $230.95 | $231.00 |
Purchase #5 | $20.90 | 7.842% | $22.539 | $22.54 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.74 | 8.175% | $236.622 | $236.62 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.65 | 9.514% | $82.8473 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.78 | $792.8110 | $792.81 | $792.80 | $792.70 |