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 | $38.75 | 4.242% | $40.3938 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.67 | 12.440% | $106.4469 | $106.45 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.81 | 8.698% | $145.4488 | $145.45 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.66 | 4.335% | $94.5901 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $33.76 | 5.440% | $35.5965 | $35.60 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $32.63 | 4.391% | $34.0628 | $34.06 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
Purchase #7 | $104.81 | 6.429% | $111.5482 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.09 | $568.0871 | $568.09 | $568.10 | $568.00 |