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 | $37.51 | 10.690% | $41.5198 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.37 | 8.873% | $37.4197 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.65 | 5.779% | $74.7329 | $74.73 | $74.75 | $74.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.39 | 12.165% | $240.4705 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.82 | 6.846% | $56.4361 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.99 | 7.693% | $77.5282 | $77.53 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.32 | 11.627% | $56.1707 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.05 | $584.2779 | $584.28 | $584.25 | $584.20 |