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 | $39.72 | 4.215% | $41.3942 | $41.39 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.32 | 7.550% | $46.5907 | $46.59 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.87 | 8.135% | $212.8854 | $212.89 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #4 | $64.30 | 11.238% | $71.526 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.61 | 3.805% | $172.9495 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.71 | 4.524% | $87.497 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.51 | 12.686% | $85.0892 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.04 | $717.9320 | $717.94 | $718.00 | $717.90 |