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 | $27.65 | 6.621% | $29.4807 | $29.48 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.89 | 7.590% | $20.3238 | $20.32 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.32 | 3.288% | $36.4813 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.69 | 10.114% | $165.9308 | $165.93 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $94.92 | 5.550% | $100.1881 | $100.19 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.76 | 4.177% | $261.2342 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $117.41 | 5.665% | $124.0613 | $124.06 | $124.05 | $124.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.64 | $737.7002 | $737.69 | $737.75 | $737.70 |