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 | $39.83 | 7.575% | $42.8471 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $236.27 | 6.550% | $251.7457 | $251.75 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.34 | 5.763% | $215.0585 | $215.06 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.83 | 6.142% | $232.2705 | $232.27 | $232.25 | $232.30 |
Purchase #5 | $104.94 | 4.715% | $109.8879 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.48 | 10.825% | $159.0117 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #7 | $74.25 | 7.184% | $79.5841 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.94 | $1,090.4055 | $1,090.41 | $1,090.40 | $1,090.40 |