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 | $11.71 | 5.800% | $12.3892 | $12.39 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.43 | 5.850% | $117.9487 | $117.95 | $117.95 | $117.90 |
Purchase #3 | $96.40 | 3.168% | $99.454 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.95 | 5.844% | $150.2456 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #5 | $158.47 | 12.561% | $178.3754 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.28 | 13.575% | $155.9158 | $155.92 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.72 | 6.620% | $93.5271 | $93.53 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.96 | $807.8558 | $807.87 | $807.90 | $807.80 |