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 | $38.67 | 3.759% | $40.1236 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.80 | 3.119% | $61.6652 | $61.67 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
Purchase #3 | $174.85 | 12.273% | $196.3093 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.27 | 9.290% | $64.7762 | $64.78 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.83 | 6.296% | $40.2118 | $40.21 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $108.34 | 5.527% | $114.328 | $114.33 | $114.35 | $114.30 |
Purchase #7 | $15.67 | 6.537% | $16.6943 | $16.69 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.43 | $534.1084 | $534.11 | $534.10 | $534.10 |