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 | $39.30 | 4.186% | $40.9451 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.94 | 13.650% | $187.4543 | $187.45 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.37 | 13.170% | $174.7005 | $174.70 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #4 | $139.43 | 12.290% | $156.5659 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.60 | 3.443% | $41.9979 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.38 | 3.673% | $124.8016 | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
Purchase #7 | $136.62 | 13.508% | $155.0746 | $155.07 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.64 | $881.5399 | $881.54 | $881.50 | $881.60 |