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 | $9.52 | 8.324% | $10.3124 | $10.31 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $69.49 | 13.310% | $78.7391 | $78.74 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $187.89 | 13.641% | $213.5201 | $213.52 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.48 | 6.215% | $148.1487 | $148.15 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #5 | $23.59 | 8.532% | $25.6027 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #6 | $78.31 | 11.700% | $87.4723 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $68.75 | 5.769% | $72.7162 | $72.72 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.03 | $636.5115 | $636.51 | $636.45 | $636.40 |