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 | $38.45 | 6.343% | $40.8889 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.25 | 13.305% | $131.7171 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $125.33 | 3.171% | $129.3042 | $129.30 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.88 | 6.694% | $152.4444 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $47.77 | 10.638% | $52.8518 | $52.85 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.87 | 13.314% | $21.3824 | $21.38 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.72 | 12.567% | $270.9713 | $270.97 | $270.95 | $271.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.27 | $799.5601 | $799.55 | $799.55 | $799.60 |