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 | $50.95 | 8.706% | $55.3857 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.43 | 6.739% | $38.885 | $38.89 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $117.79 | 10.574% | $130.2451 | $130.25 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #4 | $101.50 | 10.169% | $111.8215 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.57 | 3.635% | $152.9342 | $152.93 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $110.25 | 7.840% | $118.8936 | $118.89 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $193.74 | 13.137% | $219.1916 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.23 | $827.3567 | $827.36 | $827.40 | $827.30 |