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 | $34.95 | 10.304% | $38.5512 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $230.64 | 12.331% | $259.0802 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.83 | 9.555% | $54.5913 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $103.86 | 3.703% | $107.7059 | $107.71 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
Purchase #5 | $9.31 | 5.147% | $9.7892 | $9.79 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.26 | 11.228% | $162.6821 | $162.68 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $231.64 | 8.136% | $250.4862 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.49 | $882.8861 | $882.89 | $882.95 | $883.00 |