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 | $35.91 | 4.424% | $37.4987 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.45 | 5.858% | $42.8196 | $42.82 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $149.94 | 10.848% | $166.2055 | $166.21 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $54.59 | 11.865% | $61.0671 | $61.07 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
Purchase #5 | $106.85 | 12.202% | $119.8878 | $119.89 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.96 | 12.160% | $269.1391 | $269.14 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $175.61 | 12.730% | $197.9652 | $197.97 | $197.95 | $198.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.31 | $894.5830 | $894.60 | $894.55 | $894.60 |