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 | $38.25 | 6.606% | $40.7768 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $148.86 | 3.642% | $154.2815 | $154.28 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.54 | 6.452% | $59.1234 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.90 | 4.501% | $38.5609 | $38.56 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $120.79 | 7.398% | $129.726 | $129.73 | $129.75 | $129.70 |
Purchase #6 | $17.79 | 13.143% | $20.1281 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #7 | $23.77 | 13.187% | $26.9045 | $26.90 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $441.90 | $469.5012 | $469.50 | $469.55 | $469.50 |