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 | $38.48 | 9.848% | $42.2695 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.55 | 11.728% | $168.2065 | $168.21 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.97 | 10.747% | $65.3075 | $65.31 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.72 | 3.813% | $208.3735 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #5 | $160.51 | 3.732% | $166.5002 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.80 | 6.826% | $46.7898 | $46.79 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #7 | $142.75 | 10.273% | $157.4147 | $157.41 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.78 | $854.8617 | $854.86 | $854.80 | $854.90 |