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 | $36.59 | 13.817% | $41.6456 | $41.65 | $41.65 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $198.83 | 11.401% | $221.4986 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #3 | $8.68 | 6.863% | $9.2757 | $9.28 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.30 | 12.360% | $58.7643 | $58.76 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #5 | $90.55 | 3.425% | $93.6513 | $93.65 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.97 | 13.746% | $282.056 | $282.06 | $282.05 | $282.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.56 | 8.220% | $78.5244 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.48 | $785.4159 | $785.42 | $785.40 | $785.50 |