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 | $38.35 | 9.496% | $41.9917 | $41.99 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #2 | $137.47 | 5.329% | $144.7958 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $206.78 | 4.401% | $215.8804 | $215.88 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $47.88 | 7.637% | $51.5366 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.47 | 11.610% | $39.5881 | $39.59 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.44 | 6.622% | $21.7935 | $21.79 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.76 | 13.411% | $92.7248 | $92.72 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.15 | $608.3109 | $608.31 | $608.35 | $608.30 |