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 | $36.41 | 5.741% | $38.5003 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.78 | 4.831% | $206.2864 | $206.29 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.87 | 5.174% | $45.0881 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.53 | 4.748% | $206.9087 | $206.91 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.78 | 11.611% | $171.6354 | $171.64 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $17.57 | 7.377% | $18.8661 | $18.87 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #7 | $31.87 | 4.766% | $33.3889 | $33.39 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $676.81 | $720.6739 | $720.69 | $720.70 | $720.70 |