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 | $6.75 | 10.512% | $7.4596 | $7.46 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.42 | 7.228% | $251.3639 | $251.36 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $148.39 | 10.810% | $164.431 | $164.43 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.86 | 3.362% | $201.4112 | $201.41 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.38 | 4.275% | $41.0635 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.80 | 10.494% | $250.6004 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $57.47 | 3.487% | $59.474 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.07 | $975.8036 | $975.79 | $975.75 | $975.90 |