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 | $37.40 | 6.464% | $39.8175 | $39.82 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $168.58 | 10.788% | $186.7664 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #3 | $235.45 | 10.441% | $260.0333 | $260.03 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.46 | 13.250% | $77.531 | $77.53 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.85 | 7.300% | $67.4381 | $67.44 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.65 | 11.649% | $222.9072 | $222.91 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.74 | 11.339% | $255.7902 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.13 | $1,110.2837 | $1,110.29 | $1,110.30 | $1,110.20 |