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 | $32.86 | 7.329% | $35.2683 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $15.65 | 12.543% | $17.613 | $17.61 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #3 | $50.46 | 8.230% | $54.6129 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.93 | 8.637% | $145.4975 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.42 | 12.106% | $105.8505 | $105.85 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.86 | 12.872% | $275.2497 | $275.25 | $275.25 | $275.20 |
Purchase #7 | $24.27 | 5.636% | $25.6379 | $25.64 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.45 | $659.7298 | $659.73 | $659.70 | $659.70 |