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 | $37.58 | 12.269% | $42.1907 | $42.19 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $211.83 | 7.388% | $227.48 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.43 | 5.501% | $246.271 | $246.27 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.96 | 12.419% | $109.0015 | $109.00 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #5 | $139.50 | 13.620% | $158.4999 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.48 | 6.855% | $83.8598 | $83.86 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #7 | $30.92 | 3.443% | $31.9846 | $31.98 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.70 | $899.2875 | $899.28 | $899.30 | $899.40 |