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 | $40.92 | 7.192% | $43.863 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.48 | 8.132% | $115.139 | $115.14 | $115.15 | $115.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.56 | 12.128% | $92.5729 | $92.57 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $228.77 | 9.328% | $250.1097 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $166.37 | 10.760% | $184.2714 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.36 | 10.833% | $42.5155 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.67 | 11.818% | $176.3034 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.13 | $904.7749 | $904.77 | $904.70 | $904.80 |