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 | $37.95 | 10.328% | $41.8695 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #2 | $44.64 | 8.390% | $48.3853 | $48.39 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $6.84 | 5.836% | $7.2392 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #4 | $32.52 | 3.308% | $33.5958 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.92 | 9.618% | $27.3168 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #6 | $57.39 | 6.821% | $61.3046 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.67 | 10.734% | $60.5383 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $258.93 | $280.2495 | $280.26 | $280.25 | $280.20 |