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 | $35.91 | 3.185% | $37.0537 | $37.05 | $37.05 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $102.28 | 10.225% | $112.7381 | $112.74 | $112.75 | $112.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.56 | 8.180% | $92.5588 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.56 | 7.300% | $13.4769 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $214.67 | 9.435% | $234.9241 | $234.92 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.49 | 7.526% | $71.494 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.91 | 13.192% | $282.8781 | $282.88 | $282.90 | $282.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.38 | $845.1237 | $845.12 | $845.15 | $845.20 |