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 | $40.25 | 10.349% | $44.4155 | $44.42 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.36 | 3.612% | $33.5288 | $33.53 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.55 | 9.139% | $49.7128 | $49.71 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #4 | $164.61 | 4.201% | $171.5253 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.80 | 6.482% | $7.2408 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #6 | $91.53 | 12.836% | $103.2788 | $103.28 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.93 | 13.684% | $248.8884 | $248.89 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.03 | $658.5904 | $658.60 | $658.65 | $658.50 |