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 | $33.50 | 11.600% | $37.386 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.64 | 5.641% | $18.6351 | $18.64 | $18.65 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $71.88 | 7.439% | $77.2272 | $77.23 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #4 | $225.66 | 9.598% | $247.3188 | $247.32 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #5 | $174.46 | 8.172% | $188.7169 | $188.72 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #6 | $163.64 | 10.293% | $180.4835 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.91 | 11.597% | $101.4528 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.69 | $851.2203 | $851.23 | $851.25 | $851.20 |