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 | $38.94 | 8.809% | $42.3702 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.56 | 6.488% | $37.8671 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.27 | 9.864% | $269.4634 | $269.46 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $77.69 | 3.172% | $80.1543 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $220.56 | 12.855% | $248.913 | $248.91 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.47 | 6.816% | $178.8848 | $178.88 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.78 | 6.806% | $7.2414 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.27 | $864.8942 | $864.88 | $864.85 | $865.00 |