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 | $42.71 | 7.119% | $45.7505 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #2 | $128.84 | 5.172% | $135.5036 | $135.50 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.28 | 8.847% | $198.4063 | $198.41 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.59 | 13.431% | $263.8292 | $263.83 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $195.39 | 12.258% | $219.3409 | $219.34 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.69 | 7.797% | $138.724 | $138.72 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.67 | 8.799% | $89.9441 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.17 | $1,091.4986 | $1,091.49 | $1,091.50 | $1,091.40 |