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 | $37.82 | 5.805% | $40.0155 | $40.02 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.30 | 6.202% | $83.1562 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $41.69 | 9.672% | $45.7223 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $11.62 | 4.146% | $12.1018 | $12.10 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.56 | 10.829% | $43.844 | $43.84 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.46 | 6.683% | $39.9635 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #7 | $66.31 | 13.720% | $75.4077 | $75.41 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $312.76 | $340.2110 | $340.21 | $340.15 | $340.20 |