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 | $33.92 | 3.758% | $35.1947 | $35.19 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $68.70 | 13.853% | $78.217 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $11.34 | 4.843% | $11.8892 | $11.89 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.68 | 6.610% | $239.5313 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.29 | 7.725% | $172.6724 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $46.25 | 9.120% | $50.468 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.56 | 3.178% | $89.3109 | $89.31 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.74 | $677.2835 | $677.28 | $677.25 | $677.30 |