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 | $35.39 | 10.668% | $39.1654 | $39.17 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.36 | 3.759% | $125.9219 | $125.92 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.81 | 12.569% | $238.4324 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #4 | $143.56 | 7.621% | $154.5007 | $154.50 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.43 | 5.544% | $146.1046 | $146.10 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.55 | 9.799% | $176.2823 | $176.28 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.39 | 4.520% | $62.0744 | $62.07 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.49 | $942.4817 | $942.47 | $942.45 | $942.50 |