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 | $40.81 | 5.714% | $43.1419 | $43.14 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.71 | 9.306% | $55.4291 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $120.66 | 13.389% | $136.8152 | $136.82 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
Purchase #4 | $93.69 | 6.185% | $99.4847 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.42 | 6.420% | $100.4818 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.58 | 3.733% | $254.7475 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
Purchase #7 | $124.57 | 12.732% | $140.4303 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.44 | $830.5305 | $830.53 | $830.60 | $830.40 |