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 | $39.87 | 6.520% | $42.4695 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.69 | 11.609% | $82.2447 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $6.51 | 6.545% | $6.9361 | $6.94 | $6.95 | $6.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.38 | 4.652% | $76.7936 | $76.79 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.91 | 5.603% | $242.7919 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.47 | 11.847% | $153.7561 | $153.76 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.93 | 11.857% | $150.9287 | $150.93 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.76 | $755.9206 | $755.92 | $755.95 | $755.90 |