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 | $36.73 | 3.208% | $37.9083 | $37.91 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $42.33 | 10.746% | $46.8788 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.30 | 7.728% | $90.8147 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.64 | 12.623% | $195.5586 | $195.56 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #5 | $64.64 | 10.342% | $71.3251 | $71.33 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.51 | 12.797% | $6.2151 | $6.22 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.43 | 9.820% | $60.8732 | $60.87 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $462.58 | $509.5738 | $509.58 | $509.55 | $509.60 |