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 | $42.30 | 5.477% | $44.6168 | $44.62 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.76 | 13.549% | $45.1471 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.55 | 10.399% | $45.8708 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.66 | 10.205% | $250.8927 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.78 | 10.793% | $159.2982 | $159.30 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.57 | 7.501% | $208.0897 | $208.09 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #7 | $105.78 | 3.768% | $109.7658 | $109.77 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.40 | $863.6811 | $863.69 | $863.65 | $863.70 |