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 | $37.27 | 9.276% | $40.7272 | $40.73 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #2 | $250.43 | 5.611% | $264.4816 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.40 | 10.302% | $147.1429 | $147.14 | $147.15 | $147.10 |
Purchase #4 | $160.50 | 3.180% | $165.6039 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.38 | 7.741% | $81.2152 | $81.22 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.25 | 7.120% | $48.4718 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.96 | 6.403% | $204.2512 | $204.25 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.19 | $951.8938 | $951.89 | $951.90 | $951.90 |