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 | $40.25 | 8.789% | $43.7876 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.73 | 10.608% | $59.4297 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $67.96 | 8.680% | $73.8589 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.90 | 11.590% | $167.2734 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.48 | 11.672% | $77.5897 | $77.59 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #6 | $93.71 | 11.180% | $104.1868 | $104.19 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.74 | 8.624% | $12.7525 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $486.77 | $538.8786 | $538.88 | $538.90 | $539.00 |