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 | $40.36 | 12.481% | $45.3973 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.65 | 7.795% | $197.9655 | $197.97 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $128.43 | 5.850% | $135.9432 | $135.94 | $135.95 | $135.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.44 | 5.242% | $196.2132 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $137.77 | 9.206% | $150.4531 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.76 | 10.411% | $40.5871 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $43.25 | 11.609% | $48.2709 | $48.27 | $48.25 | $48.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.66 | $814.8303 | $814.83 | $814.80 | $814.90 |