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 | $35.60 | 7.711% | $38.3451 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $170.30 | 3.220% | $175.7837 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.70 | 10.203% | $140.7292 | $140.73 | $140.75 | $140.70 |
Purchase #4 | $91.97 | 3.769% | $95.4363 | $95.44 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.89 | 13.238% | $21.3907 | $21.39 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.39 | 9.497% | $59.5554 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.60 | 7.411% | $253.0603 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.45 | $784.3007 | $784.31 | $784.35 | $784.30 |