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 | $41.69 | 9.378% | $45.5997 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #2 | $76.49 | 13.451% | $86.7787 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.56 | 12.348% | $92.7545 | $92.75 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.81 | 4.384% | $240.9287 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.26 | 13.254% | $96.5604 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.42 | 12.127% | $168.6614 | $168.66 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.97 | 4.675% | $196.7576 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.20 | $928.0410 | $928.04 | $928.05 | $928.20 |