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 | $39.72 | 6.489% | $42.2974 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $111.75 | 6.295% | $118.7847 | $118.78 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $17.30 | 5.638% | $18.2754 | $18.28 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.39 | 3.631% | $83.309 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.63 | 4.750% | $240.5374 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.59 | 3.545% | $57.5607 | $57.56 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $196.92 | 6.543% | $209.8045 | $209.80 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.30 | $770.5691 | $770.57 | $770.60 | $770.60 |