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 | $34.97 | 6.628% | $37.2878 | $37.29 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $86.73 | 12.405% | $97.4889 | $97.49 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.42 | 5.395% | $58.4099 | $58.41 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.38 | 11.766% | $76.4256 | $76.43 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $9.57 | 10.591% | $10.5836 | $10.58 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.26 | 13.437% | $78.5665 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.29 | 13.686% | $43.5304 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $362.62 | $402.2927 | $402.30 | $402.35 | $402.30 |