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 | $33.33 | 6.187% | $35.3921 | $35.39 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.92 | 6.359% | $42.4585 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $30.37 | 12.546% | $34.1802 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #4 | $92.79 | 5.258% | $97.6689 | $97.67 | $97.65 | $97.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.86 | 6.711% | $198.3331 | $198.33 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.27 | 6.241% | $227.6426 | $227.64 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $248.62 | 12.578% | $279.8914 | $279.89 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.16 | $915.5668 | $915.56 | $915.60 | $915.60 |