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 | $9.49 | 9.457% | $10.3875 | $10.39 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.29 | 9.697% | $86.9788 | $86.98 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.90 | 11.233% | $172.2999 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.78 | 6.200% | $130.3924 | $130.39 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.94 | 7.530% | $121.4444 | $121.44 | $121.45 | $121.40 |
Purchase #6 | $69.91 | 12.108% | $78.3747 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.28 | 13.860% | $215.5142 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.59 | $815.3919 | $815.38 | $815.40 | $815.40 |