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 | $40.65 | 4.596% | $42.5183 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.97 | 4.305% | $133.4791 | $133.48 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.35 | 4.162% | $37.8629 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.83 | 13.457% | $182.4729 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $246.36 | 13.268% | $279.047 | $279.05 | $279.05 | $279.00 |
Purchase #6 | $27.45 | 7.655% | $29.5513 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #7 | $120.82 | 8.362% | $130.923 | $130.92 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.43 | $835.8545 | $835.85 | $835.80 | $835.90 |