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 | $38.93 | 3.337% | $40.2291 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.71 | 9.439% | $140.8589 | $140.86 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $180.81 | 5.366% | $190.5123 | $190.51 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.30 | 10.697% | $145.3452 | $145.35 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.85 | 6.802% | $17.9961 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
Purchase #6 | $166.89 | 4.783% | $174.8723 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.33 | 8.146% | $140.9467 | $140.95 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.82 | $850.7606 | $850.77 | $850.75 | $850.70 |