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 | $32.59 | 8.526% | $35.3686 | $35.37 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.33 | 3.263% | $44.7439 | $44.74 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #3 | $179.48 | 3.184% | $185.1946 | $185.19 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $103.84 | 7.741% | $111.8783 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.90 | 8.190% | $259.5478 | $259.55 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.70 | 12.411% | $108.7014 | $108.70 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.58 | 4.616% | $39.3147 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.42 | $784.7493 | $784.74 | $784.75 | $784.70 |