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 | $35.42 | 7.854% | $38.2019 | $38.20 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.42 | 9.207% | $83.456 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.95 | 5.181% | $55.6933 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $81.36 | 10.109% | $89.5847 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #5 | $69.32 | 8.387% | $75.1339 | $75.13 | $75.15 | $75.10 |
Purchase #6 | $19.29 | 11.526% | $21.5134 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #7 | $45.81 | 6.836% | $48.9416 | $48.94 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $380.57 | $412.5248 | $412.51 | $412.55 | $412.50 |