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 | $31.84 | 4.503% | $33.2738 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #2 | $67.31 | 5.145% | $70.7731 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
Purchase #3 | $6.76 | 9.586% | $7.408 | $7.41 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.60 | 4.211% | $44.3939 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.52 | 4.741% | $82.2426 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $17.59 | 4.624% | $18.4034 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.76 | 12.802% | $245.6376 | $245.64 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $462.38 | $502.1324 | $502.12 | $502.10 | $502.10 |