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 | $40.51 | 5.492% | $42.7348 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $93.32 | 13.351% | $105.7792 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #3 | $40.49 | 12.138% | $45.4047 | $45.40 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $178.40 | 11.844% | $199.5297 | $199.53 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $97.67 | 13.351% | $110.7099 | $110.71 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.76 | 5.437% | $240.1433 | $240.14 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $193.45 | 3.758% | $200.7199 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.60 | $945.0215 | $945.01 | $945.05 | $944.90 |