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 | $209.42 | 8.143% | $226.4731 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.45 | 3.516% | $34.6261 | $34.63 | $34.65 | $34.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.68 | 5.661% | $42.9829 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.58 | 9.685% | $76.3188 | $76.32 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.68 | 4.626% | $84.4123 | $84.41 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.55 | 5.351% | $125.9471 | $125.95 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #7 | $125.45 | 4.185% | $130.7001 | $130.70 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.81 | $721.4604 | $721.46 | $721.45 | $721.40 |