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 | $58.28 | 3.625% | $60.3927 | $60.39 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.70 | 10.381% | $30.5755 | $30.58 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #3 | $250.68 | 11.166% | $278.6709 | $278.67 | $278.65 | $278.70 |
Purchase #4 | $18.32 | 13.861% | $20.8593 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $66.40 | 7.532% | $71.4012 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #6 | $83.61 | 7.255% | $89.6759 | $89.68 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.86 | 8.294% | $248.9246 | $248.92 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.85 | $800.5001 | $800.50 | $800.50 | $800.60 |