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 | $39.83 | 7.581% | $42.8495 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.90 | 4.840% | $81.6704 | $81.67 | $81.65 | $81.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.27 | 10.182% | $65.3049 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.50 | 5.419% | $250.3701 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $110.93 | 4.378% | $115.7865 | $115.79 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
Purchase #6 | $99.79 | 3.324% | $103.107 | $103.11 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.85 | 4.119% | $250.7706 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.07 | $909.8590 | $909.86 | $909.80 | $909.90 |