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 | $36.30 | 6.132% | $38.5259 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.99 | 8.429% | $216.8472 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #3 | $104.63 | 12.375% | $117.578 | $117.58 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.38 | 12.799% | $98.5638 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.25 | 5.200% | $251.691 | $251.69 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #6 | $71.40 | 7.701% | $76.8985 | $76.90 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $166.54 | 6.802% | $177.8681 | $177.87 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.49 | $977.9725 | $977.98 | $978.00 | $978.00 |