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 | $37.48 | 12.541% | $42.1804 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.78 | 13.205% | $127.6726 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.28 | 6.232% | $170.2686 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #4 | $71.96 | 7.253% | $77.1793 | $77.18 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
Purchase #5 | $100.58 | 11.538% | $112.1849 | $112.18 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $52.59 | 7.849% | $56.7178 | $56.72 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.52 | 8.783% | $41.9032 | $41.90 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.19 | $628.1068 | $628.10 | $628.10 | $628.20 |