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 | $103.34 | 8.738% | $112.3698 | $112.37 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.32 | 9.235% | $70.26 | $70.26 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.30 | 13.843% | $242.8271 | $242.83 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.94 | 3.369% | $45.4203 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $25.50 | 8.337% | $27.6259 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $36.53 | 9.146% | $39.871 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.57 | 5.723% | $171.8739 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.50 | $710.2480 | $710.25 | $710.20 | $710.30 |