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 | $200.76 | 3.357% | $207.4995 | $207.50 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.32 | 13.550% | $21.9379 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.41 | 12.625% | $258.373 | $258.37 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $142.37 | 11.386% | $158.5802 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $115.31 | 9.472% | $126.2322 | $126.23 | $126.25 | $126.20 |
Purchase #6 | $9.43 | 12.249% | $10.5851 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #7 | $114.41 | 11.255% | $127.2868 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.01 | $910.4947 | $910.50 | $910.55 | $910.50 |