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 | $37.71 | 12.729% | $42.5101 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.41 | 4.819% | $31.8755 | $31.88 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.85 | 13.389% | $164.244 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.46 | 12.427% | $109.5714 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #5 | $228.27 | 12.862% | $257.6301 | $257.63 | $257.65 | $257.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.25 | 4.407% | $68.1256 | $68.13 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #7 | $99.46 | 12.608% | $111.9999 | $112.00 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.41 | $785.9566 | $785.96 | $786.00 | $785.90 |