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 | $38.30 | 13.488% | $43.4659 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.63 | 4.544% | $59.2033 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.51 | 11.221% | $145.1545 | $145.15 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $27.47 | 3.472% | $28.4238 | $28.42 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.32 | 11.297% | $47.1009 | $47.10 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #6 | $139.83 | 5.551% | $147.592 | $147.59 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.88 | 10.371% | $53.9493 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $483.94 | $524.8897 | $524.88 | $524.85 | $524.90 |