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 | $39.41 | 7.105% | $42.2101 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $42.69 | 6.668% | $45.5366 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.53 | 11.140% | $37.2652 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.90 | 3.816% | $252.1691 | $252.17 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #5 | $189.92 | 13.724% | $215.9846 | $215.98 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #6 | $127.38 | 5.823% | $134.7973 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.76 | 13.195% | $203.4793 | $203.48 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.59 | $931.4422 | $931.45 | $931.45 | $931.50 |