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 | $35.96 | 8.636% | $39.0655 | $39.07 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #2 | $116.27 | 10.211% | $128.1423 | $128.14 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.75 | 6.660% | $241.8516 | $241.85 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $241.46 | 3.671% | $250.324 | $250.32 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.69 | 11.431% | $147.8578 | $147.86 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.47 | 12.648% | $42.2092 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $17.29 | 5.809% | $18.2944 | $18.29 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.89 | $867.7448 | $867.74 | $867.70 | $867.80 |