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 | $40.77 | 4.803% | $42.7282 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $134.77 | 5.754% | $142.5247 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.54 | 3.536% | $87.5293 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.42 | 3.610% | $259.4602 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $116.82 | 12.336% | $131.2309 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.75 | 11.759% | $175.1822 | $175.18 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.76 | 6.590% | $56.2369 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.83 | $894.8924 | $894.89 | $894.95 | $894.80 |