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 | $32.75 | 12.208% | $36.7481 | $36.75 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.37 | 7.370% | $179.7052 | $179.71 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $72.32 | 7.189% | $77.5191 | $77.52 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #4 | $44.34 | 13.698% | $50.4137 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.56 | 12.516% | $56.8881 | $56.89 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.69 | 9.847% | $190.7933 | $190.79 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $6.87 | 13.252% | $7.7804 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.90 | $599.8479 | $599.85 | $599.85 | $599.80 |