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 | $62.27 | 8.201% | $67.3768 | $67.38 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #2 | $186.34 | 3.832% | $193.4805 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #3 | $26.96 | 13.311% | $30.5486 | $30.55 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.88 | 8.410% | $6.3745 | $6.37 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.94 | 5.389% | $133.7808 | $133.78 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.60 | 9.314% | $60.7786 | $60.78 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #7 | $225.74 | 5.499% | $238.1534 | $238.15 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.73 | $730.4932 | $730.49 | $730.55 | $730.60 |