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 | $36.51 | 6.279% | $38.8025 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $133.96 | 11.332% | $149.1403 | $149.14 | $149.15 | $149.10 |
Purchase #3 | $96.77 | 12.810% | $109.1662 | $109.17 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.85 | 9.507% | $61.1597 | $61.16 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #5 | $99.47 | 12.567% | $111.9704 | $111.97 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.58 | 7.394% | $248.703 | $248.70 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.79 | 10.609% | $185.5908 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.93 | $904.5329 | $904.53 | $904.50 | $904.60 |